Finding the Third Proportional to 331,855,092 and 478,048,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,855,092 and 478,048,446 is: 688,644,900.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,855,092 : 478,048,446 = 478,048,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,855,092/478,048,446 = 478,048,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,855,092x = 478,048,446 × 478,048,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,855,092x = 228,530,316,723,014,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 228,530,316,723,014,912/331,855,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,644,900.24
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