Finding the Third Proportional to 228,111,747 and 468,316,390.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 228,111,747 and 468,316,390.50 is: 961,459,655.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
228,111,747 : 468,316,390.50 = 468,316,390.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
228,111,747/468,316,390.50 = 468,316,390.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
228,111,747x = 468,316,390.50 × 468,316,390.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
228,111,747x = 219,320,241,610,948,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 219,320,241,610,948,480/228,111,747 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 961,459,655.17
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