Finding the Third Proportional to 213,509,712 and 466,175,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,509,712 and 466,175,478 is: 1,017,843,985.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,509,712 : 466,175,478 = 466,175,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,509,712/466,175,478 = 466,175,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,509,712x = 466,175,478 × 466,175,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,509,712x = 217,319,576,288,528,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,319,576,288,528,480/213,509,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,843,985.89
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