Finding the Third Proportional to 215,655,926 and 472,362,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,655,926 and 472,362,525 is: 1,034,640,499.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,655,926 : 472,362,525 = 472,362,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,655,926/472,362,525 = 472,362,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,655,926x = 472,362,525 × 472,362,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,655,926x = 223,126,355,024,375,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,126,355,024,375,616/215,655,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,034,640,499.63
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