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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,565,577 and 356,860,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,565,577 and 356,860,134 is: 582,658,792.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,565,577 : 356,860,134 = 356,860,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,565,577/356,860,134 = 356,860,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,565,577x = 356,860,134 × 356,860,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,565,577x = 127,349,155,238,497,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,349,155,238,497,952/218,565,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,658,792.78

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