Finding the Third Proportional to 225,126,394 and 487,830,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,126,394 and 487,830,510 is: 1,057,088,874.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,126,394 : 487,830,510 = 487,830,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,126,394/487,830,510 = 487,830,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,126,394x = 487,830,510 × 487,830,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,126,394x = 237,978,606,486,860,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,978,606,486,860,096/225,126,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,057,088,874.65
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