Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,466 and 310,992,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,466 and 310,992,917 is: 480,227,464.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,466 : 310,992,917 = 310,992,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,466/310,992,917 = 310,992,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,466x = 310,992,917 × 310,992,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,466x = 96,716,594,424,168,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,716,594,424,168,896/201,397,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,227,464.35
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