Finding the Third Proportional to 205,325,500 and 456,558,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,325,500 and 456,558,548 is: 1,015,196,396.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,325,500 : 456,558,548 = 456,558,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,325,500/456,558,548 = 456,558,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,325,500x = 456,558,548 × 456,558,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,325,500x = 208,445,707,751,868,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,445,707,751,868,288/205,325,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,015,196,396.71
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