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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,318,802 and 479,956,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,318,802 and 479,956,138 is: 1,111,128,813.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,318,802 : 479,956,138 = 479,956,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,318,802/479,956,138 = 479,956,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,318,802x = 479,956,138 × 479,956,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,318,802x = 230,357,894,403,875,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,357,894,403,875,040/207,318,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,128,813.12

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