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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,817,624 and 458,453,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,817,624 and 458,453,352 is: 987,603,714.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,817,624 : 458,453,352 = 458,453,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,817,624/458,453,352 = 458,453,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,817,624x = 458,453,352 × 458,453,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,817,624x = 210,179,475,960,035,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,179,475,960,035,904/212,817,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,603,714.44

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