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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,808,988 and 481,630,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,808,988 and 481,630,211 is: 1,036,453,728.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,808,988 : 481,630,211 = 481,630,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,808,988/481,630,211 = 481,630,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,808,988x = 481,630,211 × 481,630,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,808,988x = 231,967,660,147,904,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,967,660,147,904,512/223,808,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,453,728.78

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