Finding the Third Proportional to 200,502,282 and 319,038,541
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,502,282 and 319,038,541 is: 507,653,028.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,502,282 : 319,038,541 = 319,038,541 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,502,282/319,038,541 = 319,038,541/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,502,282x = 319,038,541 × 319,038,541 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,502,282x = 101,785,590,643,408,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,785,590,643,408,688/200,502,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,653,028.33
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