Finding the Third Proportional to 211,729,520 and 458,633,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,729,520 and 458,633,776 is: 993,460,621.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,729,520 : 458,633,776 = 458,633,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,729,520/458,633,776 = 458,633,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,729,520x = 458,633,776 × 458,633,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,729,520x = 210,344,940,488,018,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,344,940,488,018,176/211,729,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,460,621.31
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