Finding the Third Proportional to 100,466,996 and 216,995,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,466,996 and 216,995,176 is: 468,680,345.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,466,996 : 216,995,176 = 216,995,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,466,996/216,995,176 = 216,995,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,466,996x = 216,995,176 × 216,995,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,466,996x = 47,086,906,407,270,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,086,906,407,270,976/100,466,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,680,345.61
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