Finding the Third Proportional to 227,647,870 and 489,822,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,647,870 and 489,822,726 is: 1,053,936,076.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,647,870 : 489,822,726 = 489,822,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,647,870/489,822,726 = 489,822,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,647,870x = 489,822,726 × 489,822,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,647,870x = 239,926,302,906,071,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,926,302,906,071,072/227,647,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,053,936,076.39
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