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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,697,343 and 461,695,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,697,343 and 461,695,241 is: 1,002,186,922.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,697,343 : 461,695,241 = 461,695,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,697,343/461,695,241 = 461,695,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,697,343x = 461,695,241 × 461,695,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,697,343x = 213,162,495,562,048,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,162,495,562,048,096/212,697,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,186,922.30

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