Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,640 and 310,993,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,640 and 310,993,178 is: 480,227,855.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,640 : 310,993,178 = 310,993,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,640/310,993,178 = 310,993,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,640x = 310,993,178 × 310,993,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,640x = 96,716,756,762,539,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,716,756,762,539,680/201,397,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,227,855.51
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