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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,181,080 and 484,792,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,181,080 and 484,792,376 is: 1,077,195,363.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,181,080 : 484,792,376 = 484,792,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,181,080/484,792,376 = 484,792,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,181,080x = 484,792,376 × 484,792,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,181,080x = 235,023,647,827,725,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,023,647,827,725,376/218,181,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,195,363.72

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