Finding the Third Proportional to 227,909,742 and 463,873,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,909,742 and 463,873,960 is: 944,141,522.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,909,742 : 463,873,960 = 463,873,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,909,742/463,873,960 = 463,873,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,909,742x = 463,873,960 × 463,873,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,909,742x = 215,179,050,766,081,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,179,050,766,081,600/227,909,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,141,522.33
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