Finding the Third Proportional to 204,953,970.50 and 442,566,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,953,970.50 and 442,566,410 is: 955,653,734.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,953,970.50 : 442,566,410 = 442,566,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,953,970.50/442,566,410 = 442,566,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,953,970.50x = 442,566,410 × 442,566,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,953,970.50x = 195,865,027,260,288,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,865,027,260,288,096/204,953,970.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,653,734.26
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