Finding the Third Proportional to 208,268,272 and 433,774,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,268,272 and 433,774,760 is: 903,452,746.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,268,272 : 433,774,760 = 433,774,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,268,272/433,774,760 = 433,774,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,268,272x = 433,774,760 × 433,774,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,268,272x = 188,160,542,413,057,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,160,542,413,057,600/208,268,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,452,746.82
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