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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,077,840 and 481,221,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,077,840 and 481,221,064 is: 1,042,759,207.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,077,840 : 481,221,064 = 481,221,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,077,840/481,221,064 = 481,221,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,077,840x = 481,221,064 × 481,221,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,077,840x = 231,573,712,437,292,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,573,712,437,292,096/222,077,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,759,207.48

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