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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,336,265.50 and 482,946,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,336,265.50 and 482,946,930 is: 1,049,031,459.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,336,265.50 : 482,946,930 = 482,946,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,336,265.50/482,946,930 = 482,946,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,336,265.50x = 482,946,930 × 482,946,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,336,265.50x = 233,237,737,196,424,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,237,737,196,424,896/222,336,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,031,459.95

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