Finding the Third Proportional to 204,836,684 and 299,478,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,836,684 and 299,478,392 is: 437,847,877.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,836,684 : 299,478,392 = 299,478,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,836,684/299,478,392 = 299,478,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,836,684x = 299,478,392 × 299,478,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,836,684x = 89,687,307,274,905,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,687,307,274,905,664/204,836,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,847,877.26
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