Finding the Third Proportional to 204,023,014 and 442,685,181
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,023,014 and 442,685,181 is: 960,529,724.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,023,014 : 442,685,181 = 442,685,181 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,023,014/442,685,181 = 442,685,181/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,023,014x = 442,685,181 × 442,685,181 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,023,014x = 195,970,169,477,002,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,970,169,477,002,752/204,023,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,529,724.73
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