Finding the Third Proportional to 226,218,645 and 492,746,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,218,645 and 492,746,778 is: 1,073,295,206.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,218,645 : 492,746,778 = 492,746,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,218,645/492,746,778 = 492,746,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,218,645x = 492,746,778 × 492,746,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,218,645x = 242,799,387,229,381,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,799,387,229,381,280/226,218,645 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,073,295,206.19
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