Finding the Third Proportional to 205,530,484 and 485,015,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,530,484 and 485,015,162 is: 1,144,548,987.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,530,484 : 485,015,162 = 485,015,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,530,484/485,015,162 = 485,015,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,530,484x = 485,015,162 × 485,015,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,530,484x = 235,239,707,369,886,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,239,707,369,886,240/205,530,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,144,548,987.54
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