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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,318,714 and 479,955,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,318,714 and 479,955,921 is: 1,111,128,280.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,318,714 : 479,955,921 = 479,955,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,318,714/479,955,921 = 479,955,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,318,714x = 479,955,921 × 479,955,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,318,714x = 230,357,686,102,958,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,357,686,102,958,240/207,318,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,128,280.02

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