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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,536,878,219 and 487,531,578,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,536,878,219 and 487,531,578,854 is: 1,063,301,242,612.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,536,878,219 : 487,531,578,854 = 487,531,578,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,536,878,219/487,531,578,854 = 487,531,578,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,536,878,219x = 487,531,578,854 × 487,531,578,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,536,878,219x = 237,687,040,379,874,011,250,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,687,040,379,874,011,250,688/223,536,878,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,301,242,612.02

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