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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,067,214.50 and 497,122,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,067,214.50 and 497,122,074 is: 1,088,357,722.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,067,214.50 : 497,122,074 = 497,122,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,067,214.50/497,122,074 = 497,122,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,067,214.50x = 497,122,074 × 497,122,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,067,214.50x = 247,130,356,458,061,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,130,356,458,061,472/227,067,214.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,357,722.63

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