Finding the Third Proportional to 201,625,639 and 311,392,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,625,639 and 311,392,686 is: 480,918,028.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,625,639 : 311,392,686 = 311,392,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,625,639/311,392,686 = 311,392,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,625,639x = 311,392,686 × 311,392,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,625,639x = 96,965,404,894,294,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,965,404,894,294,592/201,625,639 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,918,028.95
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