Finding the Third Proportional to 205,321,398 and 427,627,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,321,398 and 427,627,038 is: 890,627,501.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,321,398 : 427,627,038 = 427,627,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,321,398/427,627,038 = 427,627,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,321,398x = 427,627,038 × 427,627,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,321,398x = 182,864,883,628,653,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,864,883,628,653,440/205,321,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,627,501.13
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