Finding the Third Proportional to 229,944,184 and 504,406,031
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Solution
The third proportional to 229,944,184 and 504,406,031 is: 1,106,466,098.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
229,944,184 : 504,406,031 = 504,406,031 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
229,944,184/504,406,031 = 504,406,031/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
229,944,184x = 504,406,031 × 504,406,031 - Step 4: Simplify right side
229,944,184x = 254,425,444,109,172,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,425,444,109,172,960/229,944,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,106,466,098.35
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