Finding the Third Proportional to 208,211,158 and 457,276,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,211,158 and 457,276,816 is: 1,004,278,965.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,211,158 : 457,276,816 = 457,276,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,211,158/457,276,816 = 457,276,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,211,158x = 457,276,816 × 457,276,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,211,158x = 209,102,086,451,097,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,102,086,451,097,856/208,211,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,004,278,965.93
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