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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,868,612 and 507,910,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,868,612 and 507,910,140 is: 1,117,400,533.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,868,612 : 507,910,140 = 507,910,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,868,612/507,910,140 = 507,910,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,868,612x = 507,910,140 × 507,910,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,868,612x = 257,972,710,314,819,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,972,710,314,819,584/230,868,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,400,533.92

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