Finding the Third Proportional to 223,021,512 and 478,327,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,021,512 and 478,327,680 is: 1,025,898,207.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,021,512 : 478,327,680 = 478,327,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,021,512/478,327,680 = 478,327,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,021,512x = 478,327,680 × 478,327,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,021,512x = 228,797,369,454,182,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 228,797,369,454,182,400/223,021,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,025,898,207.77
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