Finding the Third Proportional to 100,139,796 and 214,651,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,139,796 and 214,651,584 is: 460,109,810.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,139,796 : 214,651,584 = 214,651,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,139,796/214,651,584 = 214,651,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,139,796x = 214,651,584 × 214,651,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,139,796x = 46,075,302,513,709,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,075,302,513,709,056/100,139,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,109,810.03
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