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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,697,339 and 461,695,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,697,339 and 461,695,233 is: 1,002,186,906.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,697,339 : 461,695,233 = 461,695,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,697,339/461,695,233 = 461,695,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,697,339x = 461,695,233 × 461,695,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,697,339x = 213,162,488,174,924,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,162,488,174,924,288/212,697,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,186,906.41

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