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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,018,264 and 466,263,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,018,264 and 466,263,992 is: 988,109,379.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,018,264 : 466,263,992 = 466,263,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,018,264/466,263,992 = 466,263,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,018,264x = 466,263,992 × 466,263,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,018,264x = 217,402,110,235,776,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,402,110,235,776,064/220,018,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,109,379.12

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