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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,395,936,416.50 and 484,595,121,855.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,395,936,416.50 and 484,595,121,855.50 is: 1,037,264,342,475.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,395,936,416.50 : 484,595,121,855.50 = 484,595,121,855.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,395,936,416.50/484,595,121,855.50 = 484,595,121,855.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,395,936,416.50x = 484,595,121,855.50 × 484,595,121,855.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,395,936,416.50x = 234,832,432,126,146,910,355,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,832,432,126,146,910,355,456/226,395,936,416.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,264,342,475.33

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