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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,178,719 and 470,967,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,178,719 and 470,967,532 is: 1,016,645,515.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,178,719 : 470,967,532 = 470,967,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,178,719/470,967,532 = 470,967,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,178,719x = 470,967,532 × 470,967,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,178,719x = 221,810,416,198,171,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,810,416,198,171,008/218,178,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,645,515.27

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