Finding the Third Proportional to 227,350,476 and 492,934,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,350,476 and 492,934,842 is: 1,068,767,317.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,350,476 : 492,934,842 = 492,934,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,350,476/492,934,842 = 492,934,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,350,476x = 492,934,842 × 492,934,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,350,476x = 242,984,758,457,564,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,984,758,457,564,960/227,350,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,767,317.90
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