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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,971,072 and 465,820,864.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,971,072 and 465,820,864.50 is: 968,826,357.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,971,072 : 465,820,864.50 = 465,820,864.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,971,072/465,820,864.50 = 465,820,864.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,971,072x = 465,820,864.50 × 465,820,864.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,971,072x = 216,989,077,803,527,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,989,077,803,527,360/223,971,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,826,357.20

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