Finding the Third Proportional to 227,386,522 and 500,112,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,386,522 and 500,112,276 is: 1,099,943,331.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,386,522 : 500,112,276 = 500,112,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,386,522/500,112,276 = 500,112,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,386,522x = 500,112,276 × 500,112,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,386,522x = 250,112,288,605,900,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 250,112,288,605,900,160/227,386,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,099,943,331.76
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