Finding the Third Proportional to 222,835,769 and 488,718,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,835,769 and 488,718,213 is: 1,071,845,389.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,835,769 : 488,718,213 = 488,718,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,835,769/488,718,213 = 488,718,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,835,769x = 488,718,213 × 488,718,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,835,769x = 238,845,491,717,913,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,845,491,717,913,376/222,835,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,845,389.95
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