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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,715,800 and 462,701,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,715,800 and 462,701,360 is: 1,006,472,243.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,715,800 : 462,701,360 = 462,701,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,715,800/462,701,360 = 462,701,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,715,800x = 462,701,360 × 462,701,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,715,800x = 214,092,548,545,849,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,092,548,545,849,600/212,715,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,472,243.93

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