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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,726,118,146.04 and 467,151,733,475.71

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,726,118,146.04 and 467,151,733,475.71 is: 1,016,321,367,766.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,726,118,146.04 : 467,151,733,475.71 = 467,151,733,475.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,726,118,146.04/467,151,733,475.71 = 467,151,733,475.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,726,118,146.04x = 467,151,733,475.71 × 467,151,733,475.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,726,118,146.04x = 218,230,742,089,360,797,073,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,230,742,089,360,797,073,408/214,726,118,146.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,321,367,766.44

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