Finding the Third Proportional to 200,177,040 and 431,069,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,177,040 and 431,069,280 is: 928,281,905.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,177,040 : 431,069,280 = 431,069,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,177,040/431,069,280 = 431,069,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,177,040x = 431,069,280 × 431,069,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,177,040x = 185,820,724,159,718,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,820,724,159,718,400/200,177,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,281,905.66
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