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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,292,566,292 and 482,603,241,958.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,292,566,292 and 482,603,241,958.50 is: 1,038,402,177,117.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,292,566,292 : 482,603,241,958.50 = 482,603,241,958.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,292,566,292/482,603,241,958.50 = 482,603,241,958.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,292,566,292x = 482,603,241,958.50 × 482,603,241,958.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,292,566,292x = 232,905,889,148,854,492,725,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,905,889,148,854,492,725,248/224,292,566,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,402,177,117.37

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