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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,111,477 and 494,375,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,111,477 and 494,375,137 is: 1,062,123,364.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,111,477 : 494,375,137 = 494,375,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,111,477/494,375,137 = 494,375,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,111,477x = 494,375,137 × 494,375,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,111,477x = 244,406,776,083,768,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,406,776,083,768,768/230,111,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,123,364.16

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