Finding the Third Proportional to 201,625,828 and 311,392,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,625,828 and 311,392,970 is: 480,918,455.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,625,828 : 311,392,970 = 311,392,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,625,828/311,392,970 = 311,392,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,625,828x = 311,392,970 × 311,392,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,625,828x = 96,965,581,765,420,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,965,581,765,420,896/201,625,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,918,455.37
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