Finding the Third Proportional to 204,788,752 and 299,519,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,788,752 and 299,519,040 is: 438,069,251.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,788,752 : 299,519,040 = 299,519,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,788,752/299,519,040 = 299,519,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,788,752x = 299,519,040 × 299,519,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,788,752x = 89,711,655,322,521,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,711,655,322,521,600/204,788,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,069,251.59
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