Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,427 and 310,992,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,427 and 310,992,866 is: 480,227,399.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,427 : 310,992,866 = 310,992,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,427/310,992,866 = 310,992,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,427x = 310,992,866 × 310,992,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,427x = 96,716,562,702,893,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,716,562,702,893,952/201,397,427 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,227,399.84
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