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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,293,122 and 488,645,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,293,122 and 488,645,500 is: 1,055,155,466.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,293,122 : 488,645,500 = 488,645,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,293,122/488,645,500 = 488,645,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,293,122x = 488,645,500 × 488,645,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,293,122x = 238,774,424,670,249,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,774,424,670,249,984/226,293,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,155,466.33

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