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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,356,810 and 495,227,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,356,810 and 495,227,844 is: 1,069,297,299.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,356,810 : 495,227,844 = 495,227,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,356,810/495,227,844 = 495,227,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,356,810x = 495,227,844 × 495,227,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,356,810x = 245,250,617,472,888,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,250,617,472,888,320/229,356,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,297,299.14

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