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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,699,564 and 486,120,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,699,564 and 486,120,628 is: 1,056,386,792.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,699,564 : 486,120,628 = 486,120,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,699,564/486,120,628 = 486,120,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,699,564x = 486,120,628 × 486,120,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,699,564x = 236,313,264,967,114,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,313,264,967,114,368/223,699,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,386,792.81

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