Finding the Third Proportional to 201,398,526 and 440,236,973
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,398,526 and 440,236,973 is: 962,313,857.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,398,526 : 440,236,973 = 440,236,973 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,398,526/440,236,973 = 440,236,973/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,398,526x = 440,236,973 × 440,236,973 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,398,526x = 193,808,592,396,202,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,808,592,396,202,720/201,398,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 962,313,857.23
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