Finding the Third Proportional to 218,143,722 and 466,520,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,143,722 and 466,520,529 is: 997,697,307.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,143,722 : 466,520,529 = 466,520,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,143,722/466,520,529 = 466,520,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,143,722x = 466,520,529 × 466,520,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,143,722x = 217,641,403,978,439,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,641,403,978,439,840/218,143,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,697,307.00
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