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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,520,275 and 482,093,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,520,275 and 482,093,694 is: 1,003,861,669.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,520,275 : 482,093,694 = 482,093,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,520,275/482,093,694 = 482,093,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,520,275x = 482,093,694 × 482,093,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,520,275x = 232,414,329,794,565,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,414,329,794,565,632/231,520,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,861,669.54

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