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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,565,569 and 356,860,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,565,569 and 356,860,122 is: 582,658,774.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,565,569 : 356,860,122 = 356,860,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,565,569/356,860,122 = 356,860,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,565,569x = 356,860,122 × 356,860,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,565,569x = 127,349,146,673,854,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,349,146,673,854,880/218,565,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,658,774.92

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