Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,736 and 310,993,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,736 and 310,993,324 is: 480,228,077.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,736 : 310,993,324 = 310,993,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,736/310,993,324 = 310,993,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,736x = 310,993,324 × 310,993,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,736x = 96,716,847,572,568,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,716,847,572,568,976/201,397,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,228,077.50
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