Finding the Third Proportional to 226,995,000 and 472,106,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 226,995,000 and 472,106,510 is: 981,891,921.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,995,000 : 472,106,510 = 472,106,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,995,000/472,106,510 = 472,106,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,995,000x = 472,106,510 × 472,106,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,995,000x = 222,884,556,784,380,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,884,556,784,380,096/226,995,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,891,921.78
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