Finding the Third Proportional to 214,974,992 and 438,973,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,974,992 and 438,973,168 is: 896,371,435.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,974,992 : 438,973,168 = 438,973,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,974,992/438,973,168 = 438,973,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,974,992x = 438,973,168 × 438,973,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,974,992x = 192,697,442,223,956,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,697,442,223,956,224/214,974,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 896,371,435.72
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