Finding the Third Proportional to 202,162,674 and 295,662,393
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,162,674 and 295,662,393 is: 432,405,492.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,162,674 : 295,662,393 = 295,662,393 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,162,674/295,662,393 = 295,662,393/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,162,674x = 295,662,393 × 295,662,393 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,162,674x = 87,416,250,634,486,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,416,250,634,486,448/202,162,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,405,492.59
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