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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,667,058 and 503,975,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,667,058 and 503,975,178 is: 1,105,909,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,667,058 : 503,975,178 = 503,975,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,667,058/503,975,178 = 503,975,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,667,058x = 503,975,178 × 503,975,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,667,058x = 253,990,980,040,131,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,990,980,040,131,680/229,667,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,909,494.60

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