Finding the Third Proportional to 227,153,552 and 494,106,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,153,552 and 494,106,738 is: 1,074,786,048.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,153,552 : 494,106,738 = 494,106,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,153,552/494,106,738 = 494,106,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,153,552x = 494,106,738 × 494,106,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,153,552x = 244,141,468,537,000,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,141,468,537,000,640/227,153,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,074,786,048.41
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