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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,667,852 and 491,398,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,667,852 and 491,398,390 is: 1,070,034,457.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,667,852 : 491,398,390 = 491,398,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,667,852/491,398,390 = 491,398,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,667,852x = 491,398,390 × 491,398,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,667,852x = 241,472,377,694,592,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,472,377,694,592,096/225,667,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,034,457.96

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