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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,467,448 and 472,627,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,467,448 and 472,627,818 is: 1,031,919,840.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,467,448 : 472,627,818 = 472,627,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,467,448/472,627,818 = 472,627,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,467,448x = 472,627,818 × 472,627,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,467,448x = 223,377,054,347,441,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,377,054,347,441,120/216,467,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,919,840.19

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