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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,699,618 and 486,120,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,699,618 and 486,120,748 is: 1,056,387,059.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,699,618 : 486,120,748 = 486,120,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,699,618/486,120,748 = 486,120,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,699,618x = 486,120,748 × 486,120,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,699,618x = 236,313,381,636,079,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,313,381,636,079,488/223,699,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,387,059.35

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