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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,434,810 and 325,009,618.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,434,810 and 325,009,618.50 is: 464,446,282.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,434,810 : 325,009,618.50 = 325,009,618.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,434,810/325,009,618.50 = 325,009,618.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,434,810x = 325,009,618.50 × 325,009,618.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,434,810x = 105,631,252,117,515,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,631,252,117,515,536/227,434,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,446,282.95

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