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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,752,390,873.68 and 489,780,733,343.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,752,390,873.68 and 489,780,733,343.62 is: 1,053,271,782,721.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,752,390,873.68 : 489,780,733,343.62 = 489,780,733,343.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,752,390,873.68/489,780,733,343.62 = 489,780,733,343.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,752,390,873.68x = 489,780,733,343.62 × 489,780,733,343.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,752,390,873.68x = 239,885,166,754,614,197,878,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,885,166,754,614,197,878,784/227,752,390,873.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,271,782,721.54

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