Finding the Third Proportional to 101,176,819 and 217,698,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,176,819 and 217,698,966 is: 468,415,989.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,176,819 : 217,698,966 = 217,698,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,176,819/217,698,966 = 217,698,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,176,819x = 217,698,966 × 217,698,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,176,819x = 47,392,839,797,469,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,392,839,797,469,152/101,176,819 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,415,989.61
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