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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,863,550 and 510,745,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,863,550 and 510,745,436 is: 1,134,851,090.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,863,550 : 510,745,436 = 510,745,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,863,550/510,745,436 = 510,745,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,863,550x = 510,745,436 × 510,745,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,863,550x = 260,860,900,394,830,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,860,900,394,830,080/229,863,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,851,090.55

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