Finding the Third Proportional to 223,971,069 and 465,820,858.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,971,069 and 465,820,858.50 is: 968,826,345.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,971,069 : 465,820,858.50 = 465,820,858.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,971,069/465,820,858.50 = 465,820,858.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,971,069x = 465,820,858.50 × 465,820,858.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,971,069x = 216,989,072,213,677,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,989,072,213,677,024/223,971,069 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,826,345.22
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