Finding the Third Proportional to 212,015,502 and 458,072,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,015,502 and 458,072,316 is: 989,692,945.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,015,502 : 458,072,316 = 458,072,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,015,502/458,072,316 = 458,072,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,015,502x = 458,072,316 × 458,072,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,015,502x = 209,830,246,685,603,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,830,246,685,603,840/212,015,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,692,945.59
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