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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,329,370 and 472,346,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,329,370 and 472,346,971 is: 1,036,141,335.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,329,370 : 472,346,971 = 472,346,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,329,370/472,346,971 = 472,346,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,329,370x = 472,346,971 × 472,346,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,329,370x = 223,111,661,012,874,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,111,661,012,874,848/215,329,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,141,335.54

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