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Finding the Third Proportional to 317,219,620 and 484,949,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 317,219,620 and 484,949,118 is: 741,365,389.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,219,620 : 484,949,118 = 484,949,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,219,620/484,949,118 = 484,949,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,219,620x = 484,949,118 × 484,949,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,219,620x = 235,175,647,048,977,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,175,647,048,977,920/317,219,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,365,389.22

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