Finding the Third Proportional to 96,250,857 and 207,842,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,250,857 and 207,842,430 is: 448,811,335.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,250,857 : 207,842,430 = 207,842,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,250,857/207,842,430 = 207,842,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,250,857x = 207,842,430 × 207,842,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,250,857x = 43,198,475,708,304,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,198,475,708,304,896/96,250,857 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,811,335.86
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