Finding the Third Proportional to 200,502,228 and 319,038,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,502,228 and 319,038,462 is: 507,652,913.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,502,228 : 319,038,462 = 319,038,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,502,228/319,038,462 = 319,038,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,502,228x = 319,038,462 × 319,038,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,502,228x = 101,785,540,235,325,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,785,540,235,325,440/200,502,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,652,913.64
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