Finding the Third Proportional to 215,918,250 and 466,242,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,918,250 and 466,242,099 is: 1,006,777,772.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,918,250 : 466,242,099 = 466,242,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,918,250/466,242,099 = 466,242,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,918,250x = 466,242,099 × 466,242,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,918,250x = 217,381,694,879,925,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,381,694,879,925,792/215,918,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,777,772.98
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