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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,329,381 and 472,346,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,329,381 and 472,346,993 is: 1,036,141,379.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,329,381 : 472,346,993 = 472,346,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,329,381/472,346,993 = 472,346,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,329,381x = 472,346,993 × 472,346,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,329,381x = 223,111,681,796,142,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,111,681,796,142,048/215,329,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,141,379.13

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