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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,293,244 and 465,118,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,293,244 and 465,118,124 is: 1,009,527,249.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,293,244 : 465,118,124 = 465,118,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,293,244/465,118,124 = 465,118,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,293,244x = 465,118,124 × 465,118,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,293,244x = 216,334,869,273,279,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,334,869,273,279,360/214,293,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,527,249.83

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