Finding the Third Proportional to 205,288,156 and 425,127,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,288,156 and 425,127,800 is: 880,390,032.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,288,156 : 425,127,800 = 425,127,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,288,156/425,127,800 = 425,127,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,288,156x = 425,127,800 × 425,127,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,288,156x = 180,733,646,332,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,733,646,332,840,000/205,288,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 880,390,032.50
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