Finding the Third Proportional to 222,836,328 and 488,719,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,836,328 and 488,719,440 is: 1,071,848,083.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,836,328 : 488,719,440 = 488,719,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,836,328/488,719,440 = 488,719,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,836,328x = 488,719,440 × 488,719,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,836,328x = 238,846,691,033,913,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,846,691,033,913,600/222,836,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,848,083.20
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