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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,366,851.50 and 484,435,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,366,851.50 and 484,435,419 is: 1,060,130,157.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,366,851.50 : 484,435,419 = 484,435,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,366,851.50/484,435,419 = 484,435,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,366,851.50x = 484,435,419 × 484,435,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,366,851.50x = 234,677,675,181,705,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,677,675,181,705,568/221,366,851.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,130,157.66

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