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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,932,079,967.62 and 493,508,649,674.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,932,079,967.62 and 493,508,649,674.25 is: 1,087,610,079,531.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,932,079,967.62 : 493,508,649,674.25 = 493,508,649,674.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,932,079,967.62/493,508,649,674.25 = 493,508,649,674.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,932,079,967.62x = 493,508,649,674.25 × 493,508,649,674.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,932,079,967.62x = 243,550,787,303,301,615,452,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,550,787,303,301,615,452,160/223,932,079,967.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,610,079,531.79

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