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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,133,294 and 493,030,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,133,294 and 493,030,878 is: 1,070,206,143.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,133,294 : 493,030,878 = 493,030,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,133,294/493,030,878 = 493,030,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,133,294x = 493,030,878 × 493,030,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,133,294x = 243,079,446,661,450,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,079,446,661,450,880/227,133,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,206,143.63

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