Finding the Third Proportional to 200,831,432 and 310,335,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,831,432 and 310,335,774 is: 479,547,905.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,831,432 : 310,335,774 = 310,335,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,831,432/310,335,774 = 310,335,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,831,432x = 310,335,774 × 310,335,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,831,432x = 96,308,292,624,179,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,308,292,624,179,072/200,831,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,547,905.75
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