Finding the Third Proportional to 226,376,721 and 485,053,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,376,721 and 485,053,218 is: 1,039,314,569.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,376,721 : 485,053,218 = 485,053,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,376,721/485,053,218 = 485,053,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,376,721x = 485,053,218 × 485,053,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,376,721x = 235,276,624,292,155,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,276,624,292,155,520/226,376,721 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,314,569.33
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