Finding the Third Proportional to 223,697,382 and 478,484,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,697,382 and 478,484,184 is: 1,023,468,009.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,697,382 : 478,484,184 = 478,484,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,697,382/478,484,184 = 478,484,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,697,382x = 478,484,184 × 478,484,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,697,382x = 228,947,114,338,145,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 228,947,114,338,145,856/223,697,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,468,009.73
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