Finding the Third Proportional to 215,358,264 and 473,780,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,358,264 and 473,780,016 is: 1,042,298,072.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,358,264 : 473,780,016 = 473,780,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,358,264/473,780,016 = 473,780,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,358,264x = 473,780,016 × 473,780,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,358,264x = 224,467,503,560,960,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,467,503,560,960,256/215,358,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,042,298,072.95
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