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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,808,882 and 481,629,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,808,882 and 481,629,997 is: 1,036,453,298.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,808,882 : 481,629,997 = 481,629,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,808,882/481,629,997 = 481,629,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,808,882x = 481,629,997 × 481,629,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,808,882x = 231,967,454,010,220,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,967,454,010,220,000/223,808,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,453,298.62

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