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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,708,253 and 458,595,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,708,253 and 458,595,870 is: 993,396,190.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,708,253 : 458,595,870 = 458,595,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,708,253/458,595,870 = 458,595,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,708,253x = 458,595,870 × 458,595,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,708,253x = 210,310,171,981,056,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,310,171,981,056,896/211,708,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,396,190.28

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