Finding the Third Proportional to 209,506,002 and 424,985,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,506,002 and 424,985,808 is: 862,089,559.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,506,002 : 424,985,808 = 424,985,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,506,002/424,985,808 = 424,985,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,506,002x = 424,985,808 × 424,985,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,506,002x = 180,612,937,001,412,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,612,937,001,412,864/209,506,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 862,089,559.62
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