Finding the Third Proportional to 212,784,426 and 459,518,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,784,426 and 459,518,868 is: 992,354,534.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,784,426 : 459,518,868 = 459,518,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,784,426/459,518,868 = 459,518,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,784,426x = 459,518,868 × 459,518,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,784,426x = 211,157,590,048,001,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,157,590,048,001,408/212,784,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,354,534.67
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