Finding the Third Proportional to 208,467,032 and 458,045,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,467,032 and 458,045,776 is: 1,006,422,602.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,467,032 : 458,045,776 = 458,045,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,467,032/458,045,776 = 458,045,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,467,032x = 458,045,776 × 458,045,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,467,032x = 209,805,932,911,442,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,805,932,911,442,176/208,467,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,422,602.65
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