Finding the Third Proportional to 203,662,638 and 453,422,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,662,638 and 453,422,916 is: 1,009,474,996.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,662,638 : 453,422,916 = 453,422,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,662,638/453,422,916 = 453,422,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,662,638x = 453,422,916 × 453,422,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,662,638x = 205,592,340,753,943,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,592,340,753,943,040/203,662,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,009,474,996.36
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