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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,937,733 and 466,367,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,937,733 and 466,367,745 is: 1,011,915,732.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,937,733 : 466,367,745 = 466,367,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,937,733/466,367,745 = 466,367,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,937,733x = 466,367,745 × 466,367,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,937,733x = 217,498,873,576,385,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,498,873,576,385,024/214,937,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,915,732.71

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