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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,944,181.50 and 504,406,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,944,181.50 and 504,406,026 is: 1,106,466,088.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,944,181.50 : 504,406,026 = 504,406,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,944,181.50/504,406,026 = 504,406,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,944,181.50x = 504,406,026 × 504,406,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,944,181.50x = 254,425,439,065,112,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,425,439,065,112,672/229,944,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,466,088.45

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