Finding the Third Proportional to 214,629,738 and 465,554,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,629,738 and 465,554,820 is: 1,009,838,116.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,629,738 : 465,554,820 = 465,554,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,629,738/465,554,820 = 465,554,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,629,738x = 465,554,820 × 465,554,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,629,738x = 216,741,290,425,232,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,741,290,425,232,384/214,629,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,009,838,116.77
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