Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,942 and 310,993,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,397,942 and 310,993,652 is: 480,228,599.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,397,942 : 310,993,652 = 310,993,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,397,942/310,993,652 = 310,993,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,397,942x = 310,993,652 × 310,993,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,397,942x = 96,717,051,584,297,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,717,051,584,297,104/201,397,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,228,599.28
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