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Finding the Third Proportional to 470,559,073.22 and 711,890,628.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 470,559,073.22 and 711,890,628.19 is: 1,076,991,806.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,559,073.22 : 711,890,628.19 = 711,890,628.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,559,073.22/711,890,628.19 = 711,890,628.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,559,073.22x = 711,890,628.19 × 711,890,628.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,559,073.22x = 506,788,266,501,193,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,788,266,501,193,344/470,559,073.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,991,806.86

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