Finding the Third Proportional to 215,918,252 and 466,242,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,918,252 and 466,242,104 is: 1,006,777,785.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,918,252 : 466,242,104 = 466,242,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,918,252/466,242,104 = 466,242,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,918,252x = 466,242,104 × 466,242,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,918,252x = 217,381,699,542,346,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,381,699,542,346,816/215,918,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,777,785.24
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