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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,858,818 and 478,021,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,858,818 and 478,021,635 is: 688,559,927.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,858,818 : 478,021,635 = 478,021,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,858,818/478,021,635 = 478,021,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,858,818x = 478,021,635 × 478,021,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,858,818x = 228,504,683,528,073,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,504,683,528,073,216/331,858,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,559,927.10

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