Finding the Third Proportional to 201,398,012 and 310,993,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,398,012 and 310,993,758 is: 480,228,759.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,398,012 : 310,993,758 = 310,993,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,398,012/310,993,758 = 310,993,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,398,012x = 310,993,758 × 310,993,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,398,012x = 96,717,117,514,962,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,717,117,514,962,560/201,398,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,228,759.73
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