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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,323,771 and 498,956,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,323,771 and 498,956,166 is: 1,085,614,694.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,323,771 : 498,956,166 = 498,956,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,323,771/498,956,166 = 498,956,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,323,771x = 498,956,166 × 498,956,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,323,771x = 248,957,255,589,419,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,957,255,589,419,552/229,323,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,614,694.47

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