Finding the Third Proportional to 204,945,012 and 446,278,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,945,012 and 446,278,888 is: 971,796,502.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,945,012 : 446,278,888 = 446,278,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,945,012/446,278,888 = 446,278,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,945,012x = 446,278,888 × 446,278,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,945,012x = 199,164,845,874,516,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,164,845,874,516,544/204,945,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 971,796,502.54
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