Finding the Third Proportional to 208,205,138 and 452,252,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,205,138 and 452,252,047 is: 982,357,668.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,205,138 : 452,252,047 = 452,252,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,205,138/452,252,047 = 452,252,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,205,138x = 452,252,047 × 452,252,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,205,138x = 204,531,914,015,690,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,531,914,015,690,208/208,205,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,357,668.89
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