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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,316,734 and 479,950,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,316,734 and 479,950,942 is: 1,111,115,838.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,316,734 : 479,950,942 = 479,950,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,316,734/479,950,942 = 479,950,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,316,734x = 479,950,942 × 479,950,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,316,734x = 230,352,906,726,687,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,352,906,726,687,360/207,316,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,115,838.47

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