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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,716,102 and 504,065,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,716,102 and 504,065,955 is: 1,106,071,732.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,716,102 : 504,065,955 = 504,065,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,716,102/504,065,955 = 504,065,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,716,102x = 504,065,955 × 504,065,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,716,102x = 254,082,486,990,062,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,082,486,990,062,016/229,716,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,071,732.80

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