Finding the Third Proportional to 217,703,322 and 470,039,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 217,703,322 and 470,039,004 is: 1,014,852,062.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
217,703,322 : 470,039,004 = 470,039,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
217,703,322/470,039,004 = 470,039,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
217,703,322x = 470,039,004 × 470,039,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
217,703,322x = 220,936,665,281,312,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,936,665,281,312,000/217,703,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,014,852,062.21
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