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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,460,730 and 495,312,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,460,730 and 495,312,077 is: 1,083,340,381.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,460,730 : 495,312,077 = 495,312,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,460,730/495,312,077 = 495,312,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,460,730x = 495,312,077 × 495,312,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,460,730x = 245,334,053,622,053,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,334,053,622,053,920/226,460,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,340,381.45

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