Finding the Third Proportional to 227,350,478 and 492,934,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,350,478 and 492,934,846 is: 1,068,767,325.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,350,478 : 492,934,846 = 492,934,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,350,478/492,934,846 = 492,934,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,350,478x = 492,934,846 × 492,934,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,350,478x = 242,984,762,401,043,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,984,762,401,043,712/227,350,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,068,767,325.84
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