Finding the Third Proportional to 204,022,996 and 442,685,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,022,996 and 442,685,147 is: 960,529,661.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,022,996 : 442,685,147 = 442,685,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,022,996/442,685,147 = 442,685,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,022,996x = 442,685,147 × 442,685,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,022,996x = 195,970,139,374,411,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,970,139,374,411,616/204,022,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,529,661.93
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