Finding the Third Proportional to 100,758,721 and 208,687,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,758,721 and 208,687,490 is: 432,225,300.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,758,721 : 208,687,490 = 208,687,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,758,721/208,687,490 = 208,687,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,758,721x = 208,687,490 × 208,687,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,758,721x = 43,550,468,482,500,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,550,468,482,500,096/100,758,721 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,225,300.70
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