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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,787,513,244.50 and 485,402,257,651.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,787,513,244.50 and 485,402,257,651.50 is: 1,048,169,216,930.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,787,513,244.50 : 485,402,257,651.50 = 485,402,257,651.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,787,513,244.50/485,402,257,651.50 = 485,402,257,651.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,787,513,244.50x = 485,402,257,651.50 × 485,402,257,651.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,787,513,244.50x = 235,615,351,733,173,193,015,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,615,351,733,173,193,015,296/224,787,513,244.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,169,216,930.19

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