Finding the Third Proportional to 227,304,486 and 490,928,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,304,486 and 490,928,724 is: 1,060,300,288.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,304,486 : 490,928,724 = 490,928,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,304,486/490,928,724 = 490,928,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,304,486x = 490,928,724 × 490,928,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,304,486x = 241,011,012,048,268,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,011,012,048,268,160/227,304,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,060,300,288.35
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