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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,719,571,122.75 and 320,217,333,584.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,719,571,122.75 and 320,217,333,584.62 is: 477,549,112,975.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,719,571,122.75 : 320,217,333,584.62 = 320,217,333,584.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,719,571,122.75/320,217,333,584.62 = 320,217,333,584.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,719,571,122.75x = 320,217,333,584.62 × 320,217,333,584.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,719,571,122.75x = 102,539,140,728,043,801,149,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,539,140,728,043,801,149,440/214,719,571,122.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,549,112,975.01

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