Finding the Third Proportional to 211,729,230 and 458,632,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,729,230 and 458,632,956 is: 993,458,429.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,729,230 : 458,632,956 = 458,632,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,729,230/458,632,956 = 458,632,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,729,230x = 458,632,956 × 458,632,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,729,230x = 210,344,188,329,297,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,344,188,329,297,920/211,729,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,458,429.57
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