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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,814,308 and 491,479,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,814,308 and 491,479,112 is: 1,051,073,449.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,814,308 : 491,479,112 = 491,479,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,814,308/491,479,112 = 491,479,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,814,308x = 491,479,112 × 491,479,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,814,308x = 241,551,717,532,308,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,551,717,532,308,544/229,814,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,073,449.84

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