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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,153,490.33 and 494,106,623.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,153,490.33 and 494,106,623.02 is: 1,074,785,839.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,153,490.33 : 494,106,623.02 = 494,106,623.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,153,490.33/494,106,623.02 = 494,106,623.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,153,490.33x = 494,106,623.02 × 494,106,623.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,153,490.33x = 244,141,354,907,919,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,141,354,907,919,808/227,153,490.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,785,839.99

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