Finding the Third Proportional to 204,022,997 and 442,685,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,022,997 and 442,685,152 is: 960,529,678.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,022,997 : 442,685,152 = 442,685,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,022,997/442,685,152 = 442,685,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,022,997x = 442,685,152 × 442,685,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,022,997x = 195,970,143,801,263,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,970,143,801,263,104/204,022,997 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,529,678.92
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