Finding the Third Proportional to 200,502,179 and 319,038,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,502,179 and 319,038,390 is: 507,652,808.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,502,179 : 319,038,390 = 319,038,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,502,179/319,038,390 = 319,038,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,502,179x = 319,038,390 × 319,038,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,502,179x = 101,785,494,293,792,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,785,494,293,792,096/200,502,179 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,652,808.57
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