Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,642 and 433,771,707
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,391,642 and 433,771,707 is: 934,288,493.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,391,642 : 433,771,707 = 433,771,707 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,391,642/433,771,707 = 433,771,707/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,391,642x = 433,771,707 × 433,771,707 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,391,642x = 188,157,893,793,693,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,157,893,793,693,856/201,391,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,288,493.43
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