Finding the Third Proportional to 96,720,072 and 204,356,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,720,072 and 204,356,784 is: 431,778,991.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,720,072 : 204,356,784 = 204,356,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,720,072/204,356,784 = 204,356,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,720,072x = 204,356,784 × 204,356,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,720,072x = 41,761,695,166,822,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,761,695,166,822,656/96,720,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 431,778,991.72
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