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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,443,588.13 and 457,172,227.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,443,588.13 and 457,172,227.13 is: 983,820,915.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,443,588.13 : 457,172,227.13 = 457,172,227.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,443,588.13/457,172,227.13 = 457,172,227.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,443,588.13x = 457,172,227.13 × 457,172,227.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,443,588.13x = 209,006,445,254,432,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,006,445,254,432,576/212,443,588.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,820,915.00

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