Finding the Third Proportional to 205,873,974 and 453,200,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,873,974 and 453,200,346 is: 997,651,862.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,873,974 : 453,200,346 = 453,200,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,873,974/453,200,346 = 453,200,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,873,974x = 453,200,346 × 453,200,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,873,974x = 205,390,553,614,519,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,390,553,614,519,712/205,873,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,651,862.56
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