Finding the Third Proportional to 212,581,842 and 303,992,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,581,842 and 303,992,415 is: 434,709,698.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,581,842 : 303,992,415 = 303,992,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,581,842/303,992,415 = 303,992,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,581,842x = 303,992,415 × 303,992,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,581,842x = 92,411,388,377,532,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,411,388,377,532,224/212,581,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,709,698.19
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