Finding the Third Proportional to 226,366,596 and 485,003,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,366,596 and 485,003,488 is: 1,039,147,946.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,366,596 : 485,003,488 = 485,003,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,366,596/485,003,488 = 485,003,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,366,596x = 485,003,488 × 485,003,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,366,596x = 235,228,383,372,166,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,228,383,372,166,144/226,366,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,147,946.42
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