Finding the Third Proportional to 205,314,376 and 427,611,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,314,376 and 427,611,860 is: 890,594,737.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,314,376 : 427,611,860 = 427,611,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,314,376/427,611,860 = 427,611,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,314,376x = 427,611,860 × 427,611,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,314,376x = 182,851,902,812,659,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,851,902,812,659,584/205,314,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,594,737.57
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