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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,111,470 and 494,375,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,111,470 and 494,375,124 is: 1,062,123,340.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,111,470 : 494,375,124 = 494,375,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,111,470/494,375,124 = 494,375,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,111,470x = 494,375,124 × 494,375,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,111,470x = 244,406,763,230,015,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,406,763,230,015,360/230,111,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,123,340.61

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