Finding the Third Proportional to 209,483,748 and 455,227,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,483,748 and 455,227,409 is: 989,250,936.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,483,748 : 455,227,409 = 455,227,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,483,748/455,227,409 = 455,227,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,483,748x = 455,227,409 × 455,227,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,483,748x = 207,231,993,904,853,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,231,993,904,853,280/209,483,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,250,936.57
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