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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,159,107 and 489,872,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,159,107 and 489,872,200 is: 1,061,088,255.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,159,107 : 489,872,200 = 489,872,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,159,107/489,872,200 = 489,872,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,159,107x = 489,872,200 × 489,872,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,159,107x = 239,974,772,332,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,974,772,332,840,000/226,159,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,088,255.59

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