Finding the Third Proportional to 205,524,988 and 296,948,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,524,988 and 296,948,116 is: 429,038,748.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,524,988 : 296,948,116 = 296,948,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,524,988/296,948,116 = 296,948,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,524,988x = 296,948,116 × 296,948,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,524,988x = 88,178,183,595,949,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,178,183,595,949,456/205,524,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,038,748.30
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