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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,936,843 and 502,527,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,936,843 and 502,527,874 is: 1,093,520,898.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,936,843 : 502,527,874 = 502,527,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,936,843/502,527,874 = 502,527,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,936,843x = 502,527,874 × 502,527,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,936,843x = 252,534,264,146,959,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,534,264,146,959,872/230,936,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,520,898.90

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