Finding the Third Proportional to 204,763,225 and 289,733,685
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,763,225 and 289,733,685 is: 409,964,280.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,763,225 : 289,733,685 = 289,733,685 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,763,225/289,733,685 = 289,733,685/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,763,225x = 289,733,685 × 289,733,685 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,763,225x = 83,945,608,223,679,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,945,608,223,679,232/204,763,225 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,964,280.57
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