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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,018,928 and 332,033,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,018,928 and 332,033,976 is: 512,729,564.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,018,928 : 332,033,976 = 332,033,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,018,928/332,033,976 = 332,033,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,018,928x = 332,033,976 × 332,033,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,018,928x = 110,246,561,218,368,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,246,561,218,368,576/215,018,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,729,564.06

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