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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,906,192 and 479,505,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,906,192 and 479,505,846 is: 692,743,497.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,906,192 : 479,505,846 = 479,505,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,906,192/479,505,846 = 479,505,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,906,192x = 479,505,846 × 479,505,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,906,192x = 229,925,856,348,175,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,925,856,348,175,712/331,906,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,743,497.68

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