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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,109,533,387.62 and 477,306,121,821.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,109,533,387.62 and 477,306,121,821.75 is: 1,044,526,254,263.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,109,533,387.62 : 477,306,121,821.75 = 477,306,121,821.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,109,533,387.62/477,306,121,821.75 = 477,306,121,821.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,109,533,387.62x = 477,306,121,821.75 × 477,306,121,821.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,109,533,387.62x = 227,821,133,928,519,237,107,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,821,133,928,519,237,107,712/218,109,533,387.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,526,254,263.45

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