Finding the Third Proportional to 214,937,822 and 466,367,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,937,822 and 466,367,922 is: 1,011,916,081.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,937,822 : 466,367,922 = 466,367,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,937,822/466,367,922 = 466,367,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,937,822x = 466,367,922 × 466,367,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,937,822x = 217,499,038,670,598,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,499,038,670,598,080/214,937,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,011,916,081.81
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