Finding the Third Proportional to 212,813,320 and 320,742,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,813,320 and 320,742,162 is: 483,407,403.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,813,320 : 320,742,162 = 320,742,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,813,320/320,742,162 = 320,742,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,813,320x = 320,742,162 × 320,742,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,813,320x = 102,875,534,484,434,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,875,534,484,434,240/212,813,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,407,403.66
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