Finding the Third Proportional to 208,467,024 and 458,045,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,467,024 and 458,045,760 is: 1,006,422,570.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,467,024 : 458,045,760 = 458,045,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,467,024/458,045,760 = 458,045,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,467,024x = 458,045,760 × 458,045,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,467,024x = 209,805,918,253,977,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,805,918,253,977,600/208,467,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,422,570.96
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