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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,211,626 and 466,435,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,211,626 and 466,435,422 is: 1,006,245,625.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,211,626 : 466,435,422 = 466,435,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,211,626/466,435,422 = 466,435,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,211,626x = 466,435,422 × 466,435,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,211,626x = 217,562,002,896,318,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,562,002,896,318,080/216,211,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,245,625.74

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