Finding the Third Proportional to 217,886,625 and 466,857,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 217,886,625 and 466,857,594 is: 1,000,318,459.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
217,886,625 : 466,857,594 = 466,857,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
217,886,625/466,857,594 = 466,857,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
217,886,625x = 466,857,594 × 466,857,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
217,886,625x = 217,956,013,075,468,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,956,013,075,468,832/217,886,625 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,000,318,459.55
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