Finding the Third Proportional to 216,564,408 and 467,645,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,564,408 and 467,645,427 is: 1,009,825,425.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,564,408 : 467,645,427 = 467,645,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,564,408/467,645,427 = 467,645,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,564,408x = 467,645,427 × 467,645,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,564,408x = 218,692,245,394,012,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,692,245,394,012,320/216,564,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,009,825,425.21
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