Finding the Third Proportional to 205,983,386 and 428,898,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,983,386 and 428,898,612 is: 893,052,701.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,983,386 : 428,898,612 = 428,898,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,983,386/428,898,612 = 428,898,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,983,386x = 428,898,612 × 428,898,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,983,386x = 183,954,019,375,526,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,954,019,375,526,528/205,983,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,052,701.71
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