Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,460 and 310,992,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,460 and 310,992,913 is: 480,227,466.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,460 : 310,992,913 = 310,992,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,460/310,992,913 = 310,992,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,460x = 310,992,913 × 310,992,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,460x = 96,716,591,936,225,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,716,591,936,225,568/201,397,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,227,466.31
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