Finding the Third Proportional to 227,640,582 and 499,525,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,640,582 and 499,525,596 is: 1,096,139,444.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,640,582 : 499,525,596 = 499,525,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,640,582/499,525,596 = 499,525,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,640,582x = 499,525,596 × 499,525,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,640,582x = 249,525,821,059,155,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,525,821,059,155,200/227,640,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,096,139,444.32
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