Finding the Third Proportional to 216,442,926 and 463,532,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,442,926 and 463,532,220 is: 992,696,425.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,442,926 : 463,532,220 = 463,532,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,442,926/463,532,220 = 463,532,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,442,926x = 463,532,220 × 463,532,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,442,926x = 214,862,118,978,128,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,862,118,978,128,384/216,442,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,696,425.56
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