Finding the Third Proportional to 227,499,742 and 490,143,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,499,742 and 490,143,213 is: 1,056,002,820.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,499,742 : 490,143,213 = 490,143,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,499,742/490,143,213 = 490,143,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,499,742x = 490,143,213 × 490,143,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,499,742x = 240,240,369,249,963,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 240,240,369,249,963,360/227,499,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,056,002,820.65
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