Finding the Third Proportional to 226,678,168 and 480,596,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,678,168 and 480,596,754 is: 1,018,947,885.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,678,168 : 480,596,754 = 480,596,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,678,168/480,596,754 = 480,596,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,678,168x = 480,596,754 × 480,596,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,678,168x = 230,973,239,955,336,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,973,239,955,336,512/226,678,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,018,947,885.42
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