Finding the Third Proportional to 212,715,108 and 462,699,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,715,108 and 462,699,976 is: 1,006,469,497.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,715,108 : 462,699,976 = 462,699,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,715,108/462,699,976 = 462,699,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,715,108x = 462,699,976 × 462,699,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,715,108x = 214,091,267,790,400,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,091,267,790,400,576/212,715,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,469,497.18
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