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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,726,118,154.75 and 467,151,733,492.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,726,118,154.75 and 467,151,733,492.75 is: 1,016,321,367,799.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,726,118,154.75 : 467,151,733,492.75 = 467,151,733,492.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,726,118,154.75/467,151,733,492.75 = 467,151,733,492.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,726,118,154.75x = 467,151,733,492.75 × 467,151,733,492.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,726,118,154.75x = 218,230,742,105,281,334,870,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,230,742,105,281,334,870,016/214,726,118,154.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,321,367,799.35

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