Finding the Third Proportional to 205,142,592 and 293,334,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,142,592 and 293,334,240 is: 419,439,841.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,142,592 : 293,334,240 = 293,334,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,142,592/293,334,240 = 293,334,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,142,592x = 293,334,240 × 293,334,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,142,592x = 86,044,976,356,377,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,044,976,356,377,600/205,142,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,439,841.90
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