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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,969,972 and 307,241,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,969,972 and 307,241,162 is: 427,194,386.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,969,972 : 307,241,162 = 307,241,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,969,972/307,241,162 = 307,241,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,969,972x = 307,241,162 × 307,241,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,969,972x = 94,397,131,627,110,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,397,131,627,110,240/220,969,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,194,386.52

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