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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,845,558 and 478,496,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,845,558 and 478,496,548 is: 1,036,737,838.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,845,558 : 478,496,548 = 478,496,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,845,558/478,496,548 = 478,496,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,845,558x = 478,496,548 × 478,496,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,845,558x = 228,958,946,447,916,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,958,946,447,916,288/220,845,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,737,838.52

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