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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,918,254 and 466,242,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,918,254 and 466,242,108 is: 1,006,777,793.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,918,254 : 466,242,108 = 466,242,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,918,254/466,242,108 = 466,242,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,918,254x = 466,242,108 × 466,242,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,918,254x = 217,381,703,272,283,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,381,703,272,283,648/215,918,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,777,793.19

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