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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,716,563 and 492,391,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,716,563 and 492,391,226 is: 1,078,910,767.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,716,563 : 492,391,226 = 492,391,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,716,563/492,391,226 = 492,391,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,716,563x = 492,391,226 × 492,391,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,716,563x = 242,449,119,441,783,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,449,119,441,783,072/224,716,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,910,767.44

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