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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,716,114 and 504,065,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,716,114 and 504,065,982 is: 1,106,071,793.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,716,114 : 504,065,982 = 504,065,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,716,114/504,065,982 = 504,065,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,716,114x = 504,065,982 × 504,065,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,716,114x = 254,082,514,209,624,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,082,514,209,624,320/229,716,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,071,793.51

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