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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,316,738 and 479,950,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,316,738 and 479,950,954 is: 1,111,115,872.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,316,738 : 479,950,954 = 479,950,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,316,738/479,950,954 = 479,950,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,316,738x = 479,950,954 × 479,950,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,316,738x = 230,352,918,245,510,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,352,918,245,510,112/207,316,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,115,872.59

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