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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,720,536 and 332,408,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,720,536 and 332,408,688 is: 502,891,253.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,720,536 : 332,408,688 = 332,408,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,720,536/332,408,688 = 332,408,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,720,536x = 332,408,688 × 332,408,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,720,536x = 110,495,535,857,881,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,495,535,857,881,344/219,720,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,891,253.91

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