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Finding the Third Proportional to 232,855,886 and 472,554,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 232,855,886 and 472,554,292 is: 958,994,692.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,855,886 : 472,554,292 = 472,554,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,855,886/472,554,292 = 472,554,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,855,886x = 472,554,292 × 472,554,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,855,886x = 223,307,558,887,621,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,307,558,887,621,248/232,855,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,994,692.91

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