Finding the Third Proportional to 223,115,474 and 485,740,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,115,474 and 485,740,318 is: 1,057,495,709.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,115,474 : 485,740,318 = 485,740,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,115,474/485,740,318 = 485,740,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,115,474x = 485,740,318 × 485,740,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,115,474x = 235,943,656,530,741,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,943,656,530,741,120/223,115,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,057,495,709.74
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