Finding the Third Proportional to 215,908,828 and 470,153,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,908,828 and 470,153,335 is: 1,023,784,717.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,908,828 : 470,153,335 = 470,153,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,908,828/470,153,335 = 470,153,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,908,828x = 470,153,335 × 470,153,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,908,828x = 221,044,158,411,622,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,044,158,411,622,240/215,908,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,784,717.18
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