Finding the Third Proportional to 87,590,909 and 206,766,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,590,909 and 206,766,599 is: 488,092,051.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,590,909 : 206,766,599 = 206,766,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,590,909/206,766,599 = 206,766,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,590,909x = 206,766,599 × 206,766,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,590,909x = 42,752,426,462,026,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,752,426,462,026,800/87,590,909 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 488,092,051.45
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