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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,770,505.69 and 458,707,546.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,770,505.69 and 458,707,546.13 is: 993,587,903.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,770,505.69 : 458,707,546.13 = 458,707,546.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,770,505.69/458,707,546.13 = 458,707,546.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,770,505.69x = 458,707,546.13 × 458,707,546.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,770,505.69x = 210,412,612,872,019,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,412,612,872,019,008/211,770,505.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,587,903.99

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