Finding the Third Proportional to 229,683,474 and 504,007,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,683,474 and 504,007,866 is: 1,105,973,906.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,683,474 : 504,007,866 = 504,007,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,683,474/504,007,866 = 504,007,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,683,474x = 504,007,866 × 504,007,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,683,474x = 254,023,928,989,873,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,023,928,989,873,952/229,683,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,105,973,906.46
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