Finding the Third Proportional to 227,421,075 and 489,314,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,421,075 and 489,314,466 is: 1,052,798,851.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,421,075 : 489,314,466 = 489,314,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,421,075/489,314,466 = 489,314,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,421,075x = 489,314,466 × 489,314,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,421,075x = 239,428,646,636,865,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,428,646,636,865,152/227,421,075 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,052,798,851.81
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