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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,293,198 and 465,118,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,293,198 and 465,118,044 is: 1,009,527,119.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,293,198 : 465,118,044 = 465,118,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,293,198/465,118,044 = 465,118,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,293,198x = 465,118,044 × 465,118,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,293,198x = 216,334,794,854,385,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,334,794,854,385,920/214,293,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,527,119.26

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