Finding the Third Proportional to 100,466,884 and 216,994,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,466,884 and 216,994,952 is: 468,679,900.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,466,884 : 216,994,952 = 216,994,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,466,884/216,994,952 = 216,994,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,466,884x = 216,994,952 × 216,994,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,466,884x = 47,086,809,193,482,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,086,809,193,482,304/100,466,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,679,900.47
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