Finding the Third Proportional to 214,647,629 and 463,287,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,647,629 and 463,287,800 is: 999,943,892.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,647,629 : 463,287,800 = 463,287,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,647,629/463,287,800 = 463,287,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,647,629x = 463,287,800 × 463,287,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,647,629x = 214,635,585,628,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,635,585,628,840,000/214,647,629 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 999,943,892.36
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