Finding the Third Proportional to 216,343,050 and 510,192,465
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,343,050 and 510,192,465 is: 1,203,164,840.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,343,050 : 510,192,465 = 510,192,465 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,343,050/510,192,465 = 510,192,465/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,343,050x = 510,192,465 × 510,192,465 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,343,050x = 260,296,351,342,776,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,296,351,342,776,224/216,343,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,203,164,840.94
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