Finding the Third Proportional to 215,329,367 and 472,346,965
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,329,367 and 472,346,965 is: 1,036,141,323.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,329,367 : 472,346,965 = 472,346,965 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,329,367/472,346,965 = 472,346,965/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,329,367x = 472,346,965 × 472,346,965 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,329,367x = 223,111,655,344,711,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,111,655,344,711,232/215,329,367 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,141,323.65
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