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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,220,714 and 309,857,481

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,220,714 and 309,857,481 is: 479,529,098.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,220,714 : 309,857,481 = 309,857,481 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,220,714/309,857,481 = 309,857,481/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,220,714x = 309,857,481 × 309,857,481
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,220,714x = 96,011,658,531,665,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,011,658,531,665,360/200,220,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,529,098.73

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