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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,360,020 and 500,069,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,360,020 and 500,069,672 is: 1,099,884,125.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,360,020 : 500,069,672 = 500,069,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,360,020/500,069,672 = 500,069,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,360,020x = 500,069,672 × 500,069,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,360,020x = 250,069,676,854,187,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,069,676,854,187,584/227,360,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,884,125.86

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