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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,278,096 and 327,902,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,278,096 and 327,902,416 is: 479,404,794.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,278,096 : 327,902,416 = 327,902,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,278,096/327,902,416 = 327,902,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,278,096x = 327,902,416 × 327,902,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,278,096x = 107,519,994,418,637,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,519,994,418,637,056/224,278,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,404,794.03

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