Finding the Third Proportional to 225,126,396 and 487,830,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,126,396 and 487,830,514 is: 1,057,088,882.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,126,396 : 487,830,514 = 487,830,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,126,396/487,830,514 = 487,830,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,126,396x = 487,830,514 × 487,830,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,126,396x = 237,978,610,389,504,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,978,610,389,504,192/225,126,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,057,088,882.59
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