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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,697,326 and 461,695,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,697,326 and 461,695,210 is: 1,002,186,867.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,697,326 : 461,695,210 = 461,695,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,697,326/461,695,210 = 461,695,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,697,326x = 461,695,210 × 461,695,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,697,326x = 213,162,466,936,944,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,162,466,936,944,096/212,697,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,186,867.82

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