Finding the Third Proportional to 212,255,200 and 456,982,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,255,200 and 456,982,976 is: 983,879,030.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,255,200 : 456,982,976 = 456,982,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,255,200/456,982,976 = 456,982,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,255,200x = 456,982,976 × 456,982,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,255,200x = 208,833,440,353,816,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,833,440,353,816,576/212,255,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 983,879,030.31
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