Finding the Third Proportional to 212,862,546 and 459,787,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,862,546 and 459,787,428 is: 993,150,194.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,862,546 : 459,787,428 = 459,787,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,862,546/459,787,428 = 459,787,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,862,546x = 459,787,428 × 459,787,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,862,546x = 211,404,478,946,855,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,404,478,946,855,168/212,862,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,150,194.43
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