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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,552,212.50 and 484,799,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,552,212.50 and 484,799,337 is: 1,060,835,251.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,552,212.50 : 484,799,337 = 484,799,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,552,212.50/484,799,337 = 484,799,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,552,212.50x = 484,799,337 × 484,799,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,552,212.50x = 235,030,397,155,639,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,030,397,155,639,584/221,552,212.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,835,251.90

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