Finding the Third Proportional to 487,185,228 and 1,136,804,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,185,228 and 1,136,804,796 is: 2,652,636,143.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,185,228 : 1,136,804,796 = 1,136,804,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,185,228/1,136,804,796 = 1,136,804,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,185,228x = 1,136,804,796 × 1,136,804,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,185,228x = 1,292,325,144,208,601,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,292,325,144,208,601,600/487,185,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,652,636,143.16
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