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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,433,012 and 332,620,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,433,012 and 332,620,200 is: 486,456,194.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,433,012 : 332,620,200 = 332,620,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,433,012/332,620,200 = 332,620,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,433,012x = 332,620,200 × 332,620,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,433,012x = 110,636,197,448,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,636,197,448,040,000/227,433,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,456,194.18

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