Finding the Third Proportional to 226,077,760 and 486,797,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,077,760 and 486,797,012 is: 1,048,185,062.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,077,760 : 486,797,012 = 486,797,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,077,760/486,797,012 = 486,797,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,077,760x = 486,797,012 × 486,797,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,077,760x = 236,971,330,892,128,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 236,971,330,892,128,128/226,077,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,048,185,062.04
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