Finding the Third Proportional to 230,548,476 and 494,046,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 230,548,476 and 494,046,294 is: 1,058,700,299.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,548,476 : 494,046,294 = 494,046,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,548,476/494,046,294 = 494,046,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,548,476x = 494,046,294 × 494,046,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,548,476x = 244,081,740,615,134,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,081,740,615,134,432/230,548,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,058,700,299.61
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