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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,335,763.50 and 482,945,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,335,763.50 and 482,945,828 is: 1,049,029,041.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,335,763.50 : 482,945,828 = 482,945,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,335,763.50/482,945,828 = 482,945,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,335,763.50x = 482,945,828 × 482,945,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,335,763.50x = 233,236,672,782,605,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,236,672,782,605,568/222,335,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,029,041.08

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