Finding the Third Proportional to 226,377,252 and 485,028,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,377,252 and 485,028,744 is: 1,039,207,254.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,377,252 : 485,028,744 = 485,028,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,377,252/485,028,744 = 485,028,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,377,252x = 485,028,744 × 485,028,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,377,252x = 235,252,882,506,217,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,252,882,506,217,536/226,377,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,207,254.39
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