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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,366,607 and 485,003,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,366,607 and 485,003,506 is: 1,039,147,973.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,366,607 : 485,003,506 = 485,003,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,366,607/485,003,506 = 485,003,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,366,607x = 485,003,506 × 485,003,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,366,607x = 235,228,400,832,292,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,228,400,832,292,032/226,366,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,147,973.06

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