Finding the Third Proportional to 223,977,969 and 488,984,967
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,977,969 and 488,984,967 is: 1,067,543,825.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,977,969 : 488,984,967 = 488,984,967 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,977,969/488,984,967 = 488,984,967/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,977,969x = 488,984,967 × 488,984,967 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,977,969x = 239,106,297,951,991,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,106,297,951,991,104/223,977,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,067,543,825.94
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