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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,095,271 and 473,173,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,095,271 and 473,173,950 is: 1,036,087,397.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,095,271 : 473,173,950 = 473,173,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,095,271/473,173,950 = 473,173,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,095,271x = 473,173,950 × 473,173,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,095,271x = 223,893,586,958,602,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,893,586,958,602,496/216,095,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,087,397.57

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