Finding the Third Proportional to 227,698,676 and 499,277,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,698,676 and 499,277,320 is: 1,094,770,714.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,698,676 : 499,277,320 = 499,277,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,698,676/499,277,320 = 499,277,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,698,676x = 499,277,320 × 499,277,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,698,676x = 249,277,842,266,382,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,277,842,266,382,400/227,698,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,094,770,714.72
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