Finding the Third Proportional to 223,387,676 and 486,997,701.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,387,676 and 486,997,701.75 is: 1,061,682,388.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,387,676 : 486,997,701.75 = 486,997,701.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,387,676/486,997,701.75 = 486,997,701.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,387,676x = 486,997,701.75 × 486,997,701.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,387,676x = 237,166,761,509,781,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,166,761,509,781,952/223,387,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,061,682,388.91
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