Finding the Third Proportional to 205,534,002 and 300,583,659
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,534,002 and 300,583,659 is: 439,589,241.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,534,002 : 300,583,659 = 300,583,659 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,534,002/300,583,659 = 300,583,659/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,534,002x = 300,583,659 × 300,583,659 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,534,002x = 90,350,536,057,828,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,350,536,057,828,288/205,534,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,589,241.58
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