Finding the Third Proportional to 217,703,326 and 470,039,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 217,703,326 and 470,039,012 is: 1,014,852,078.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
217,703,326 : 470,039,012 = 470,039,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
217,703,326/470,039,012 = 470,039,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
217,703,326x = 470,039,012 × 470,039,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
217,703,326x = 220,936,672,801,936,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,936,672,801,936,128/217,703,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,014,852,078.11
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