Finding the Third Proportional to 214,937,818 and 466,367,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,937,818 and 466,367,916 is: 1,011,916,074.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,937,818 : 466,367,916 = 466,367,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,937,818/466,367,916 = 466,367,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,937,818x = 466,367,916 × 466,367,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,937,818x = 217,499,033,074,183,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,499,033,074,183,040/214,937,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,011,916,074.60
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