Finding the Third Proportional to 200,857,980 and 435,234,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,857,980 and 435,234,566 is: 943,099,833.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,857,980 : 435,234,566 = 435,234,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,857,980/435,234,566 = 435,234,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,857,980x = 435,234,566 × 435,234,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,857,980x = 189,429,127,441,208,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,429,127,441,208,352/200,857,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,099,833.23
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