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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,918,295 and 466,242,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,918,295 and 466,242,186 is: 1,006,777,938.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,918,295 : 466,242,186 = 466,242,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,918,295/466,242,186 = 466,242,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,918,295x = 466,242,186 × 466,242,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,918,295x = 217,381,776,006,058,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,381,776,006,058,592/215,918,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,777,938.88

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