Finding the Third Proportional to 224,716,565 and 492,391,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 224,716,565 and 492,391,230 is: 1,078,910,775.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
224,716,565 : 492,391,230 = 492,391,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
224,716,565/492,391,230 = 492,391,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
224,716,565x = 492,391,230 × 492,391,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
224,716,565x = 242,449,123,380,912,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,449,123,380,912,896/224,716,565 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,910,775.36
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