Finding the Third Proportional to 205,288,149 and 425,127,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,288,149 and 425,127,786 is: 880,390,004.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,288,149 : 425,127,786 = 425,127,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,288,149/425,127,786 = 425,127,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,288,149x = 425,127,786 × 425,127,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,288,149x = 180,733,634,429,261,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,733,634,429,261,792/205,288,149 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 880,390,004.54
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