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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,942,710 and 331,414,024.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,942,710 and 331,414,024.50 is: 497,120,976.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,942,710 : 331,414,024.50 = 331,414,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,942,710/331,414,024.50 = 331,414,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,942,710x = 331,414,024.50 × 331,414,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,942,710x = 109,835,255,635,286,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,835,255,635,286,608/220,942,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,120,976.00

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