Finding the Third Proportional to 204,855,120 and 450,570,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,855,120 and 450,570,996 is: 991,013,660.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,855,120 : 450,570,996 = 450,570,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,855,120/450,570,996 = 450,570,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,855,120x = 450,570,996 × 450,570,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,855,120x = 203,014,222,436,432,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,014,222,436,432,000/204,855,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,013,660.95
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