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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,312,392 and 454,376,769.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,312,392 and 454,376,769.75 is: 963,351,894.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,312,392 : 454,376,769.75 = 454,376,769.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,312,392/454,376,769.75 = 454,376,769.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,312,392x = 454,376,769.75 × 454,376,769.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,312,392x = 206,458,248,888,444,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,458,248,888,444,512/214,312,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,351,894.69

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