Finding the Third Proportional to 225,667,852 and 491,398,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,667,852 and 491,398,390 is: 1,070,034,457.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,667,852 : 491,398,390 = 491,398,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,667,852/491,398,390 = 491,398,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,667,852x = 491,398,390 × 491,398,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,667,852x = 241,472,377,694,592,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,472,377,694,592,096/225,667,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,070,034,457.96
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