Finding the Third Proportional to 212,738,100 and 465,832,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,738,100 and 465,832,506 is: 1,020,033,194.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,738,100 : 465,832,506 = 465,832,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,738,100/465,832,506 = 465,832,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,738,100x = 465,832,506 × 465,832,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,738,100x = 216,999,923,646,240,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,999,923,646,240,032/212,738,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,020,033,194.08
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