Finding the Third Proportional to 207,316,740 and 479,950,955
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,316,740 and 479,950,955 is: 1,111,115,866.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,316,740 : 479,950,955 = 479,950,955 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,316,740/479,950,955 = 479,950,955/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,316,740x = 479,950,955 × 479,950,955 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,316,740x = 230,352,919,205,412,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,352,919,205,412,032/207,316,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,111,115,866.50
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