Finding the Third Proportional to 227,647,892 and 489,822,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,647,892 and 489,822,772 is: 1,053,936,172.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,647,892 : 489,822,772 = 489,822,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,647,892/489,822,772 = 489,822,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,647,892x = 489,822,772 × 489,822,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,647,892x = 239,926,347,969,763,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,926,347,969,763,968/227,647,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,053,936,172.49
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