Finding the Third Proportional to 212,443,633.50 and 457,172,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,443,633.50 and 457,172,355 is: 983,821,255.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,443,633.50 : 457,172,355 = 457,172,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,443,633.50/457,172,355 = 457,172,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,443,633.50x = 457,172,355 × 457,172,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,443,633.50x = 209,006,562,176,246,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,006,562,176,246,016/212,443,633.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 983,821,255.23
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