Finding the Third Proportional to 209,885,648 and 461,092,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,885,648 and 461,092,960 is: 1,012,964,534.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,885,648 : 461,092,960 = 461,092,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,885,648/461,092,960 = 461,092,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,885,648x = 461,092,960 × 461,092,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,885,648x = 212,606,717,761,561,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 212,606,717,761,561,600/209,885,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,012,964,534.68
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