Finding the Third Proportional to 223,038,144 and 483,144,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,038,144 and 483,144,882 is: 1,046,587,694.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,038,144 : 483,144,882 = 483,144,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,038,144/483,144,882 = 483,144,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,038,144x = 483,144,882 × 483,144,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,038,144x = 233,428,977,002,793,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,428,977,002,793,920/223,038,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,046,587,694.90
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