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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,937,822 and 466,367,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,937,822 and 466,367,923 is: 1,011,916,086.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,937,822 : 466,367,923 = 466,367,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,937,822/466,367,923 = 466,367,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,937,822x = 466,367,923 × 466,367,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,937,822x = 217,499,039,603,333,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,499,039,603,333,920/214,937,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,916,086.15

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