Finding the Third Proportional to 204,926,378 and 442,572,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,926,378 and 442,572,508 is: 955,808,748.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,926,378 : 442,572,508 = 442,572,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,926,378/442,572,508 = 442,572,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,926,378x = 442,572,508 × 442,572,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,926,378x = 195,870,424,837,410,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,870,424,837,410,048/204,926,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,808,748.24
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