Finding the Third Proportional to 212,715,410 and 462,700,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,715,410 and 462,700,754 is: 1,006,471,452.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,715,410 : 462,700,754 = 462,700,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,715,410/462,700,754 = 462,700,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,715,410x = 462,700,754 × 462,700,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,715,410x = 214,091,987,752,168,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,091,987,752,168,512/212,715,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,471,452.88
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