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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,814,304 and 491,479,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,814,304 and 491,479,104 is: 1,051,073,433.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,814,304 : 491,479,104 = 491,479,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,814,304/491,479,104 = 491,479,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,814,304x = 491,479,104 × 491,479,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,814,304x = 241,551,709,668,642,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,551,709,668,642,816/229,814,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,073,433.92

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