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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,173,006 and 493,177,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,173,006 and 493,177,256 is: 1,056,699,958.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,173,006 : 493,177,256 = 493,177,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,173,006/493,177,256 = 493,177,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,173,006x = 493,177,256 × 493,177,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,173,006x = 243,223,805,835,689,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,223,805,835,689,536/230,173,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,699,958.27

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