Finding the Third Proportional to 201,517,442 and 417,374,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,517,442 and 417,374,980 is: 864,450,601.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,517,442 : 417,374,980 = 417,374,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,517,442/417,374,980 = 417,374,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,517,442x = 417,374,980 × 417,374,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,517,442x = 174,201,873,930,000,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,201,873,930,000,384/201,517,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 864,450,601.40
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