Finding the Third Proportional to 227,909,988 and 463,874,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,909,988 and 463,874,436 is: 944,142,440.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,909,988 : 463,874,436 = 463,874,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,909,988/463,874,436 = 463,874,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,909,988x = 463,874,436 × 463,874,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,909,988x = 215,179,492,374,318,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,179,492,374,318,080/227,909,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,142,440.89
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