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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,845,552 and 478,496,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,845,552 and 478,496,536 is: 1,036,737,814.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,845,552 : 478,496,536 = 478,496,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,845,552/478,496,536 = 478,496,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,845,552x = 478,496,536 × 478,496,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,845,552x = 228,958,934,963,999,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,958,934,963,999,296/220,845,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,737,814.69

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