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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,554,644 and 478,017,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,554,644 and 478,017,272 is: 1,026,716,442.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,554,644 : 478,017,272 = 478,017,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,554,644/478,017,272 = 478,017,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,554,644x = 478,017,272 × 478,017,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,554,644x = 228,500,512,330,321,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,500,512,330,321,984/222,554,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,716,442.41

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