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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,160,384 and 492,968,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,160,384 and 492,968,304 is: 1,055,862,631.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,160,384 : 492,968,304 = 492,968,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,160,384/492,968,304 = 492,968,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,160,384x = 492,968,304 × 492,968,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,160,384x = 243,017,748,748,636,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,017,748,748,636,416/230,160,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,862,631.64

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