Finding the Third Proportional to 226,367,439 and 485,005,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,367,439 and 485,005,158 is: 1,039,151,232.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,367,439 : 485,005,158 = 485,005,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,367,439/485,005,158 = 485,005,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,367,439x = 485,005,158 × 485,005,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,367,439x = 235,230,003,286,604,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,230,003,286,604,960/226,367,439 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,151,232.73
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