Finding the Third Proportional to 204,674,140 and 334,179,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,674,140 and 334,179,045 is: 545,626,497.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,674,140 : 334,179,045 = 334,179,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,674,140/334,179,045 = 334,179,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,674,140x = 334,179,045 × 334,179,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,674,140x = 111,675,634,117,112,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,675,634,117,112,032/204,674,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 545,626,497.40
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