Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,724 and 310,993,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,724 and 310,993,307 is: 480,228,053.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,724 : 310,993,307 = 310,993,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,724/310,993,307 = 310,993,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,724x = 310,993,307 × 310,993,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,724x = 96,716,836,998,796,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,716,836,998,796,256/201,397,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,228,053.61
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