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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,089,820 and 473,237,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,089,820 and 473,237,501 is: 1,012,953,614.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,089,820 : 473,237,501 = 473,237,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,089,820/473,237,501 = 473,237,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,089,820x = 473,237,501 × 473,237,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,089,820x = 223,953,732,352,724,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,953,732,352,724,992/221,089,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,953,614.75

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