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Finding the Third Proportional to 212,862,545 and 459,787,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 212,862,545 and 459,787,426 is: 993,150,190.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,862,545 : 459,787,426 = 459,787,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,862,545/459,787,426 = 459,787,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,862,545x = 459,787,426 × 459,787,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,862,545x = 211,404,477,107,705,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,404,477,107,705,472/212,862,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,150,190.46

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