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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,627,460 and 477,851,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,627,460 and 477,851,855 is: 1,126,907,455.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,627,460 : 477,851,855 = 477,851,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,627,460/477,851,855 = 477,851,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,627,460x = 477,851,855 × 477,851,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,627,460x = 228,342,395,326,941,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,342,395,326,941,024/202,627,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,907,455.32

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