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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,920,068 and 475,945,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,920,068 and 475,945,452 is: 1,034,734,162.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,920,068 : 475,945,452 = 475,945,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,920,068/475,945,452 = 475,945,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,920,068x = 475,945,452 × 475,945,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,920,068x = 226,524,073,279,484,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,524,073,279,484,288/218,920,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,734,162.79

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