Finding the Third Proportional to 100,466,896 and 216,994,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,466,896 and 216,994,976 is: 468,679,948.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,466,896 : 216,994,976 = 216,994,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,466,896/216,994,976 = 216,994,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,466,896x = 216,994,976 × 216,994,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,466,896x = 47,086,819,609,240,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,086,819,609,240,576/100,466,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,679,948.16
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