Finding the Third Proportional to 227,955,908 and 537,583,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 227,955,908 and 537,583,372 is: 1,267,770,966.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,955,908 : 537,583,372 = 537,583,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,955,908/537,583,372 = 537,583,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,955,908x = 537,583,372 × 537,583,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,955,908x = 288,995,881,850,890,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 288,995,881,850,890,368/227,955,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,267,770,966.70
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