Finding the Third Proportional to 215,699,832 and 471,754,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,699,832 and 471,754,512 is: 1,031,768,627.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,699,832 : 471,754,512 = 471,754,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,699,832/471,754,512 = 471,754,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,699,832x = 471,754,512 × 471,754,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,699,832x = 222,552,319,592,358,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,552,319,592,358,144/215,699,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,031,768,627.40
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