Finding the Third Proportional to 226,077,162 and 489,721,348.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,077,162 and 489,721,348.50 is: 1,060,819,222.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,077,162 : 489,721,348.50 = 489,721,348.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,077,162/489,721,348.50 = 489,721,348.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,077,162x = 489,721,348.50 × 489,721,348.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,077,162x = 239,826,999,176,658,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,826,999,176,658,464/226,077,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,060,819,222.32
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