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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,801,504 and 487,357,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,801,504 and 487,357,120 is: 1,029,096,250.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,801,504 : 487,357,120 = 487,357,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,801,504/487,357,120 = 487,357,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,801,504x = 487,357,120 × 487,357,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,801,504x = 237,516,962,414,694,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,516,962,414,694,400/230,801,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,096,250.67

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