Finding the Third Proportional to 204,467,717 and 440,113,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,467,717 and 440,113,310 is: 947,336,471.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,467,717 : 440,113,310 = 440,113,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,467,717/440,113,310 = 440,113,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,467,717x = 440,113,310 × 440,113,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,467,717x = 193,699,725,639,156,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,699,725,639,156,096/204,467,717 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,336,471.89
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