Finding the Third Proportional to 100,611,874 and 215,579,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,611,874 and 215,579,204 is: 461,917,578.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,611,874 : 215,579,204 = 215,579,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,611,874/215,579,204 = 215,579,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,611,874x = 215,579,204 × 215,579,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,611,874x = 46,474,393,197,273,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,474,393,197,273,616/100,611,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,917,578.41
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