Finding the Third Proportional to 205,877,878 and 452,563,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,877,878 and 452,563,719 is: 994,832,090.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,877,878 : 452,563,719 = 452,563,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,877,878/452,563,719 = 452,563,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,877,878x = 452,563,719 × 452,563,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,877,878x = 204,813,919,755,110,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,813,919,755,110,976/205,877,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 994,832,090.48
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