Finding the Third Proportional to 209,483,743 and 455,227,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,483,743 and 455,227,400 is: 989,250,921.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,483,743 : 455,227,400 = 455,227,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,483,743/455,227,400 = 455,227,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,483,743x = 455,227,400 × 455,227,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,483,743x = 207,231,985,710,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,231,985,710,760,000/209,483,743 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,250,921.06
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