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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,191,605 and 497,629,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,191,605 and 497,629,218 is: 1,089,982,345.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,191,605 : 497,629,218 = 497,629,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,191,605/497,629,218 = 497,629,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,191,605x = 497,629,218 × 497,629,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,191,605x = 247,634,838,607,291,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,634,838,607,291,520/227,191,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,982,345.99

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