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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,434,730.06 and 325,009,498.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,434,730.06 and 325,009,498.50 is: 464,446,103.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,434,730.06 : 325,009,498.50 = 325,009,498.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,434,730.06/325,009,498.50 = 325,009,498.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,434,730.06x = 325,009,498.50 × 325,009,498.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,434,730.06x = 105,631,174,115,221,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,631,174,115,221,504/227,434,730.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,446,103.22

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