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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,920,062 and 475,945,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,920,062 and 475,945,440 is: 1,034,734,138.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,920,062 : 475,945,440 = 475,945,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,920,062/475,945,440 = 475,945,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,920,062x = 475,945,440 × 475,945,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,920,062x = 226,524,061,856,793,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,524,061,856,793,600/218,920,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,734,138.97

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