Finding the Third Proportional to 228,169,395 and 498,150,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 228,169,395 and 498,150,354 is: 1,087,585,717.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
228,169,395 : 498,150,354 = 498,150,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
228,169,395/498,150,354 = 498,150,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
228,169,395x = 498,150,354 × 498,150,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
228,169,395x = 248,153,775,190,325,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,153,775,190,325,312/228,169,395 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,087,585,717.58
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