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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,977,520 and 327,484,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,977,520 and 327,484,050 is: 494,271,494.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,977,520 : 327,484,050 = 327,484,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,977,520/327,484,050 = 327,484,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,977,520x = 327,484,050 × 327,484,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,977,520x = 107,245,803,004,402,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,245,803,004,402,496/216,977,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,271,494.14

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