Finding the Third Proportional to 205,034,872 and 449,015,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,034,872 and 449,015,832 is: 983,321,595.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,034,872 : 449,015,832 = 449,015,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,034,872/449,015,832 = 449,015,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,034,872x = 449,015,832 × 449,015,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,034,872x = 201,615,217,386,652,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,615,217,386,652,224/205,034,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 983,321,595.10
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