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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,977,592 and 327,484,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,977,592 and 327,484,200 is: 494,271,782.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,977,592 : 327,484,200 = 327,484,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,977,592/327,484,200 = 327,484,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,977,592x = 327,484,200 × 327,484,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,977,592x = 107,245,901,249,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,245,901,249,640,000/216,977,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,271,782.91

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