Finding the Third Proportional to 202,708,672 and 442,573,931
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,708,672 and 442,573,931 is: 966,271,854.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,708,672 : 442,573,931 = 442,573,931 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,708,672/442,573,931 = 442,573,931/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,708,672x = 442,573,931 × 442,573,931 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,708,672x = 195,871,684,400,792,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,871,684,400,792,768/202,708,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,271,854.42
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