Finding the Third Proportional to 208,268,258 and 433,774,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,268,258 and 433,774,732 is: 903,452,690.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,268,258 : 433,774,732 = 433,774,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,268,258/433,774,732 = 433,774,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,268,258x = 433,774,732 × 433,774,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,268,258x = 188,160,518,121,671,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,160,518,121,671,808/208,268,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,452,690.91
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