Finding the Third Proportional to 204,278,848 and 436,869,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,278,848 and 436,869,248 is: 934,285,373.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,278,848 : 436,869,248 = 436,869,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,278,848/436,869,248 = 436,869,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,278,848x = 436,869,248 × 436,869,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,278,848x = 190,854,739,848,085,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,854,739,848,085,504/204,278,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,285,373.73
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