Finding the Third Proportional to 212,811,408 and 458,440,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,811,408 and 458,440,935 is: 987,579,062.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,811,408 : 458,440,935 = 458,440,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,811,408/458,440,935 = 458,440,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,811,408x = 458,440,935 × 458,440,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,811,408x = 210,168,090,883,674,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,168,090,883,674,240/212,811,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 987,579,062.88
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