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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,047,384 and 497,895,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,047,384 and 497,895,928 is: 1,087,056,342.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,047,384 : 497,895,928 = 497,895,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,047,384/497,895,928 = 497,895,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,047,384x = 497,895,928 × 497,895,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,047,384x = 247,900,355,118,981,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,900,355,118,981,184/228,047,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,056,342.29

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