Finding the Third Proportional to 208,738,530 and 412,208,167.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,738,530 and 412,208,167.50 is: 814,011,545.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,738,530 : 412,208,167.50 = 412,208,167.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,738,530/412,208,167.50 = 412,208,167.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,738,530x = 412,208,167.50 × 412,208,167.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,738,530x = 169,915,573,353,708,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,915,573,353,708,064/208,738,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,011,545.23
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