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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,923,000 and 497,045,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,923,000 and 497,045,056 is: 1,065,240,565.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,923,000 : 497,045,056 = 497,045,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,923,000/497,045,056 = 497,045,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,923,000x = 497,045,056 × 497,045,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,923,000x = 247,053,787,694,043,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,053,787,694,043,136/231,923,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,240,565.59

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