Finding the Third Proportional to 201,808,828 and 315,885,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,808,828 and 315,885,934 is: 494,447,761.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,808,828 : 315,885,934 = 315,885,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,808,828/315,885,934 = 315,885,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,808,828x = 315,885,934 × 315,885,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,808,828x = 99,783,923,299,052,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,783,923,299,052,352/201,808,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,447,761.72
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