Finding the Third Proportional to 204,693,848 and 483,212,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,693,848 and 483,212,737 is: 1,140,701,352.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,693,848 : 483,212,737 = 483,212,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,693,848/483,212,737 = 483,212,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,693,848x = 483,212,737 × 483,212,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,693,848x = 233,494,549,199,031,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,494,549,199,031,168/204,693,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,140,701,352.19
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