Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,472 and 310,992,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,472 and 310,992,932 is: 480,227,496.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,472 : 310,992,932 = 310,992,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,472/310,992,932 = 310,992,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,472x = 310,992,932 × 310,992,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,472x = 96,716,603,753,956,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,716,603,753,956,624/201,397,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,227,496.37
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