Finding the Third Proportional to 222,836,404 and 488,719,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 222,836,404 and 488,719,592 is: 1,071,848,384.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
222,836,404 : 488,719,592 = 488,719,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
222,836,404/488,719,592 = 488,719,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
222,836,404x = 488,719,592 × 488,719,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
222,836,404x = 238,846,839,604,646,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,846,839,604,646,464/222,836,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,848,384.36
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