Finding the Third Proportional to 206,060,738 and 429,042,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,060,738 and 429,042,052 is: 893,314,680.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,060,738 : 429,042,052 = 429,042,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,060,738/429,042,052 = 429,042,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,060,738x = 429,042,052 × 429,042,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,060,738x = 184,077,082,384,370,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,077,082,384,370,688/206,060,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,314,680.76
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