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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,445,054 and 517,395,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,445,054 and 517,395,564 is: 1,208,869,490.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,445,054 : 517,395,564 = 517,395,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,445,054/517,395,564 = 517,395,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,445,054x = 517,395,564 × 517,395,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,445,054x = 267,698,169,646,878,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,698,169,646,878,080/221,445,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,869,490.70

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