Finding the Third Proportional to 208,077,876 and 452,785,834.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,077,876 and 452,785,834.50 is: 985,280,203.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,077,876 : 452,785,834.50 = 452,785,834.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,077,876/452,785,834.50 = 452,785,834.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,077,876x = 452,785,834.50 × 452,785,834.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,077,876x = 205,015,011,923,861,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,015,011,923,861,376/208,077,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 985,280,203.09
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