Finding the Third Proportional to 202,161,876 and 312,768,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,161,876 and 312,768,420 is: 483,889,873.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,161,876 : 312,768,420 = 312,768,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,161,876/312,768,420 = 312,768,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,161,876x = 312,768,420 × 312,768,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,161,876x = 97,824,084,549,296,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,824,084,549,296,400/202,161,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,889,873.23
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