Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,581 and 433,771,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,391,581 and 433,771,582 is: 934,288,237.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,391,581 : 433,771,582 = 433,771,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,391,581/433,771,582 = 433,771,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,391,581x = 433,771,582 × 433,771,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,391,581x = 188,157,785,350,782,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,157,785,350,782,720/201,391,581 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,288,237.95
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