Finding the Third Proportional to 212,667,777 and 318,646,885
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,667,777 and 318,646,885 is: 477,438,748.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,667,777 : 318,646,885 = 318,646,885 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,667,777/318,646,885 = 318,646,885/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,667,777x = 318,646,885 × 318,646,885 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,667,777x = 101,535,837,320,203,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,535,837,320,203,232/212,667,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,438,748.61
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