Finding the Third Proportional to 228,137,384 and 492,638,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 228,137,384 and 492,638,224 is: 1,063,799,433.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
228,137,384 : 492,638,224 = 492,638,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
228,137,384/492,638,224 = 492,638,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
228,137,384x = 492,638,224 × 492,638,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
228,137,384x = 242,692,419,745,874,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,692,419,745,874,176/228,137,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,063,799,433.00
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