Finding the Third Proportional to 203,662,642 and 453,422,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,662,642 and 453,422,924 is: 1,009,475,012.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,662,642 : 453,422,924 = 453,422,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,662,642/453,422,924 = 453,422,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,662,642x = 453,422,924 × 453,422,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,662,642x = 205,592,348,008,709,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,592,348,008,709,760/203,662,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,009,475,012.16
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