Finding the Third Proportional to 224,567,250 and 491,400,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,567,250 and 491,400,684 is: 1,075,288,726.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,567,250 : 491,400,684 = 491,400,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,567,250/491,400,684 = 491,400,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,567,250x = 491,400,684 × 491,400,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,567,250x = 241,474,632,235,667,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,474,632,235,667,840/224,567,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,075,288,726.36
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