Finding the Third Proportional to 204,945,016 and 446,278,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,945,016 and 446,278,896 is: 971,796,518.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,945,016 : 446,278,896 = 446,278,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,945,016/446,278,896 = 446,278,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,945,016x = 446,278,896 × 446,278,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,945,016x = 199,164,853,014,978,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,164,853,014,978,816/204,945,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 971,796,518.41
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