Finding the Third Proportional to 226,460,732 and 495,312,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,460,732 and 495,312,081 is: 1,083,340,389.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,460,732 : 495,312,081 = 495,312,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,460,732/495,312,081 = 495,312,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,460,732x = 495,312,081 × 495,312,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,460,732x = 245,334,057,584,550,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 245,334,057,584,550,560/226,460,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,083,340,389.38
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