Finding the Third Proportional to 87,456,006 and 202,464,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,456,006 and 202,464,927 is: 468,716,198.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,456,006 : 202,464,927 = 202,464,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,456,006/202,464,927 = 202,464,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,456,006x = 202,464,927 × 202,464,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,456,006x = 40,992,046,665,115,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,992,046,665,115,328/87,456,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,716,198.46
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