Finding the Third Proportional to 201,625,624 and 311,392,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,625,624 and 311,392,663 is: 480,917,993.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,625,624 : 311,392,663 = 311,392,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,625,624/311,392,663 = 311,392,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,625,624x = 311,392,663 × 311,392,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,625,624x = 96,965,390,570,231,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,965,390,570,231,568/201,625,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,917,993.69
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