Finding the Third Proportional to 227,909,760 and 463,873,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,909,760 and 463,873,992 is: 944,141,578.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,909,760 : 463,873,992 = 463,873,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,909,760/463,873,992 = 463,873,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,909,760x = 463,873,992 × 463,873,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,909,760x = 215,179,080,454,016,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,179,080,454,016,064/227,909,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,141,578.03
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