Finding the Third Proportional to 208,421,986 and 445,527,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,421,986 and 445,527,172 is: 952,368,148.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,421,986 : 445,527,172 = 445,527,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,421,986/445,527,172 = 445,527,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,421,986x = 445,527,172 × 445,527,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,421,986x = 198,494,460,990,317,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,494,460,990,317,568/208,421,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,368,148.87
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