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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,548,476 and 494,046,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,548,476 and 494,046,294 is: 1,058,700,299.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,548,476 : 494,046,294 = 494,046,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,548,476/494,046,294 = 494,046,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,548,476x = 494,046,294 × 494,046,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,548,476x = 244,081,740,615,134,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,081,740,615,134,432/230,548,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,700,299.61

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