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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,846,702 and 499,926,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,846,702 and 499,926,492 is: 1,064,211,229.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,846,702 : 499,926,492 = 499,926,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,846,702/499,926,492 = 499,926,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,846,702x = 499,926,492 × 499,926,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,846,702x = 249,926,497,403,426,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,926,497,403,426,048/234,846,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,211,229.18

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