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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,239,603 and 354,252,043.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,239,603 and 354,252,043.50 is: 545,060,487.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,239,603 : 354,252,043.50 = 354,252,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,239,603/354,252,043.50 = 354,252,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,239,603x = 354,252,043.50 × 354,252,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,239,603x = 125,494,510,323,925,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,494,510,323,925,888/230,239,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,060,487.81

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