Finding the Third Proportional to 207,808,758 and 451,787,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,808,758 and 451,787,742 is: 982,211,557.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,808,758 : 451,787,742 = 451,787,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,808,758/451,787,742 = 451,787,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,808,758x = 451,787,742 × 451,787,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,808,758x = 204,112,163,821,458,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,112,163,821,458,560/207,808,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,211,557.33
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