Finding the Third Proportional to 226,678,196 and 480,596,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,678,196 and 480,596,818 is: 1,018,948,030.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,678,196 : 480,596,818 = 480,596,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,678,196/480,596,818 = 480,596,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,678,196x = 480,596,818 × 480,596,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,678,196x = 230,973,301,471,725,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,973,301,471,725,120/226,678,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,018,948,030.94
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