Finding the Third Proportional to 208,154,641,767 and 280,849,485,317
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,154,641,767 and 280,849,485,317 is: 378,931,897,618.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,154,641,767 : 280,849,485,317 = 280,849,485,317 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,154,641,767/280,849,485,317 = 280,849,485,317/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,154,641,767x = 280,849,485,317 × 280,849,485,317 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,154,641,767x = 78,876,433,402,823,796,850,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,876,433,402,823,796,850,688/208,154,641,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,931,897,618.29
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