Finding the Third Proportional to 205,530,504 and 485,015,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,530,504 and 485,015,196 is: 1,144,549,036.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,530,504 : 485,015,196 = 485,015,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,530,504/485,015,196 = 485,015,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,530,504x = 485,015,196 × 485,015,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,530,504x = 235,239,740,350,918,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,239,740,350,918,400/205,530,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,144,549,036.63
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