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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,316,732 and 479,950,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,316,732 and 479,950,938 is: 1,111,115,830.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,316,732 : 479,950,938 = 479,950,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,316,732/479,950,938 = 479,950,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,316,732x = 479,950,938 × 479,950,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,316,732x = 230,352,902,887,079,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,352,902,887,079,840/207,316,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,115,830.67

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