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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,537,630.97 and 479,305,037.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,537,630.97 and 479,305,037.94 is: 1,046,441,643.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,537,630.97 : 479,305,037.94 = 479,305,037.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,537,630.97/479,305,037.94 = 479,305,037.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,537,630.97x = 479,305,037.94 × 479,305,037.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,537,630.97x = 229,733,319,398,834,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,733,319,398,834,784/219,537,630.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,441,643.68

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