Finding the Third Proportional to 229,683,482 and 504,007,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,683,482 and 504,007,881 is: 1,105,973,933.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,683,482 : 504,007,881 = 504,007,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,683,482/504,007,881 = 504,007,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,683,482x = 504,007,881 × 504,007,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,683,482x = 254,023,944,110,110,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,023,944,110,110,176/229,683,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,105,973,933.77
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