Finding the Third Proportional to 214,871,410 and 460,374,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,871,410 and 460,374,384 is: 986,378,659.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,871,410 : 460,374,384 = 460,374,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,871,410/460,374,384 = 460,374,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,871,410x = 460,374,384 × 460,374,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,871,410x = 211,944,573,443,379,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,944,573,443,379,456/214,871,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 986,378,659.88
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