Finding the Third Proportional to 100,140,300 and 214,652,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,140,300 and 214,652,592 is: 460,111,815.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,140,300 : 214,652,592 = 214,652,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,140,300/214,652,592 = 214,652,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,140,300x = 214,652,592 × 214,652,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,140,300x = 46,075,735,252,318,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,075,735,252,318,464/100,140,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,111,815.65
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