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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,329,366.75 and 472,346,962.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,329,366.75 and 472,346,962.75 is: 1,036,141,314.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,329,366.75 : 472,346,962.75 = 472,346,962.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,329,366.75/472,346,962.75 = 472,346,962.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,329,366.75x = 472,346,962.75 × 472,346,962.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,329,366.75x = 223,111,653,219,149,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,111,653,219,149,888/215,329,366.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,141,314.98

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