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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,173,028 and 493,177,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,173,028 and 493,177,296 is: 1,056,700,028.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,173,028 : 493,177,296 = 493,177,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,173,028/493,177,296 = 493,177,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,173,028x = 493,177,296 × 493,177,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,173,028x = 243,223,845,289,871,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,223,845,289,871,616/230,173,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,700,028.68

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