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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,774,184 and 480,205,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,774,184 and 480,205,696 is: 1,044,494,905.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,774,184 : 480,205,696 = 480,205,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,774,184/480,205,696 = 480,205,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,774,184x = 480,205,696 × 480,205,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,774,184x = 230,597,510,470,844,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,597,510,470,844,416/220,774,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,494,905.58

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