Finding the Third Proportional to 208,698,522 and 453,357,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,698,522 and 453,357,870 is: 984,833,799.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,698,522 : 453,357,870 = 453,357,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,698,522/453,357,870 = 453,357,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,698,522x = 453,357,870 × 453,357,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,698,522x = 205,533,358,290,936,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,533,358,290,936,896/208,698,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 984,833,799.11
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