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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,548,477.50 and 494,046,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,548,477.50 and 494,046,297 is: 1,058,700,305.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,548,477.50 : 494,046,297 = 494,046,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,548,477.50/494,046,297 = 494,046,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,548,477.50x = 494,046,297 × 494,046,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,548,477.50x = 244,081,743,579,412,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,081,743,579,412,224/230,548,477.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,700,305.58

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