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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,499,791 and 327,318,414.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,499,791 and 327,318,414.75 is: 481,516,607.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,499,791 : 327,318,414.75 = 327,318,414.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,499,791/327,318,414.75 = 327,318,414.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,499,791x = 327,318,414.75 × 327,318,414.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,499,791x = 107,137,344,634,453,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,137,344,634,453,024/222,499,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,516,607.96

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