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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,917,166 and 455,516,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,917,166 and 455,516,152 is: 988,461,156.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,917,166 : 455,516,152 = 455,516,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,917,166/455,516,152 = 455,516,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,917,166x = 455,516,152 × 455,516,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,917,166x = 207,494,964,732,887,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,494,964,732,887,104/209,917,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,461,156.78

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