Finding the Third Proportional to 204,694,426 and 292,715,419
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,694,426 and 292,715,419 is: 418,586,466.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,694,426 : 292,715,419 = 292,715,419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,694,426/292,715,419 = 292,715,419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,694,426x = 292,715,419 × 292,715,419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,694,426x = 85,682,316,520,345,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,682,316,520,345,568/204,694,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,586,466.64
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