Finding the Third Proportional to 227,153,572 and 494,106,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,153,572 and 494,106,784 is: 1,074,786,153.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,153,572 : 494,106,784 = 494,106,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,153,572/494,106,784 = 494,106,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,153,572x = 494,106,784 × 494,106,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,153,572x = 244,141,513,994,822,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,141,513,994,822,656/227,153,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,074,786,153.90
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