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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,647,870 and 489,822,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,647,870 and 489,822,727 is: 1,053,936,080.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,647,870 : 489,822,727 = 489,822,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,647,870/489,822,727 = 489,822,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,647,870x = 489,822,727 × 489,822,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,647,870x = 239,926,303,885,716,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,926,303,885,716,544/227,647,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,936,080.69

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