Finding the Third Proportional to 205,896,168 and 428,728,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,896,168 and 428,728,464 is: 892,722,276.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,896,168 : 428,728,464 = 428,728,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,896,168/428,728,464 = 428,728,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,896,168x = 428,728,464 × 428,728,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,896,168x = 183,808,095,843,799,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,808,095,843,799,296/205,896,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 892,722,276.62
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