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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,871,408 and 460,374,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,871,408 and 460,374,380 is: 986,378,651.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,871,408 : 460,374,380 = 460,374,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,871,408/460,374,380 = 460,374,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,871,408x = 460,374,380 × 460,374,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,871,408x = 211,944,569,760,384,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,944,569,760,384,384/214,871,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,378,651.93

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