Finding the Third Proportional to 223,725,897 and 527,384,142
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,725,897 and 527,384,142 is: 1,243,191,051.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,725,897 : 527,384,142 = 527,384,142 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,725,897/527,384,142 = 527,384,142/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,725,897x = 527,384,142 × 527,384,142 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,725,897x = 278,134,033,233,076,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,134,033,233,076,160/223,725,897 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,191,051.92
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