Finding the Third Proportional to 205,325,516 and 456,558,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,325,516 and 456,558,580 is: 1,015,196,459.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,325,516 : 456,558,580 = 456,558,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,325,516/456,558,580 = 456,558,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,325,516x = 456,558,580 × 456,558,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,325,516x = 208,445,736,971,616,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,445,736,971,616,384/205,325,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,015,196,459.91
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