Finding the Third Proportional to 227,304,488 and 490,928,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,304,488 and 490,928,728 is: 1,060,300,296.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,304,488 : 490,928,728 = 490,928,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,304,488/490,928,728 = 490,928,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,304,488x = 490,928,728 × 490,928,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,304,488x = 241,011,015,975,697,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,011,015,975,697,984/227,304,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,060,300,296.30
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