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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,189,732 and 456,045,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,189,732 and 456,045,387 is: 994,204,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,189,732 : 456,045,387 = 456,045,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,189,732/456,045,387 = 456,045,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,189,732x = 456,045,387 × 456,045,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,189,732x = 207,977,395,003,979,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,977,395,003,979,776/209,189,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,204,605.63

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