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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,047,386 and 497,895,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,047,386 and 497,895,932 is: 1,087,056,350.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,047,386 : 497,895,932 = 497,895,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,047,386/497,895,932 = 497,895,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,047,386x = 497,895,932 × 497,895,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,047,386x = 247,900,359,102,148,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,900,359,102,148,608/228,047,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,056,350.22

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