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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,367,443 and 485,005,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,367,443 and 485,005,166 is: 1,039,151,248.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,367,443 : 485,005,166 = 485,005,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,367,443/485,005,166 = 485,005,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,367,443x = 485,005,166 × 485,005,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,367,443x = 235,230,011,046,687,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,230,011,046,687,552/226,367,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,151,248.65

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