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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,502,080 and 319,038,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,502,080 and 319,038,216 is: 507,652,505.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,502,080 : 319,038,216 = 319,038,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,502,080/319,038,216 = 319,038,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,502,080x = 319,038,216 × 319,038,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,502,080x = 101,785,383,268,462,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,785,383,268,462,656/200,502,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,652,505.49

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