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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,269,999,827.88 and 318,447,446,852.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,269,999,827.88 and 318,447,446,852.80 is: 489,259,306,659.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,269,999,827.88 : 318,447,446,852.80 = 318,447,446,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,269,999,827.88/318,447,446,852.80 = 318,447,446,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,269,999,827.88x = 318,447,446,852.80 × 318,447,446,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,269,999,827.88x = 101,408,776,407,066,880,245,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,408,776,407,066,880,245,760/207,269,999,827.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,259,306,659.33

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