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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,835,686.50 and 464,516,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,835,686.50 and 464,516,775 is: 977,087,705.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,835,686.50 : 464,516,775 = 464,516,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,835,686.50/464,516,775 = 464,516,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,835,686.50x = 464,516,775 × 464,516,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,835,686.50x = 215,775,834,256,400,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,775,834,256,400,640/220,835,686.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,087,705.69

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