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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,548,480 and 494,046,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,548,480 and 494,046,301 is: 1,058,700,311.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,548,480 : 494,046,301 = 494,046,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,548,480/494,046,301 = 494,046,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,548,480x = 494,046,301 × 494,046,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,548,480x = 244,081,747,531,782,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,081,747,531,782,592/230,548,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,700,311.24

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