Finding the Third Proportional to 201,034,571 and 437,667,343
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,034,571 and 437,667,343 is: 952,834,640.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,034,571 : 437,667,343 = 437,667,343 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,034,571/437,667,343 = 437,667,343/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,034,571x = 437,667,343 × 437,667,343 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,034,571x = 191,552,703,128,679,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,552,703,128,679,648/201,034,571 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,834,640.21
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