Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,517 and 310,992,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,517 and 310,992,996 is: 480,227,586.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,517 : 310,992,996 = 310,992,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,517/310,992,996 = 310,992,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,517x = 310,992,996 × 310,992,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,517x = 96,716,643,561,056,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,716,643,561,056,016/201,397,517 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,227,586.72
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