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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,697,492 and 461,695,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,697,492 and 461,695,539 is: 1,002,187,513.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,697,492 : 461,695,539 = 461,695,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,697,492/461,695,539 = 461,695,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,697,492x = 461,695,539 × 461,695,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,697,492x = 213,162,770,732,500,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,162,770,732,500,512/212,697,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,187,513.96

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