Finding the Third Proportional to 202,983,696 and 309,234,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,983,696 and 309,234,168 is: 471,100,746.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,983,696 : 309,234,168 = 309,234,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,983,696/309,234,168 = 309,234,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,983,696x = 309,234,168 × 309,234,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,983,696x = 95,625,770,658,652,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,625,770,658,652,224/202,983,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,100,746.23
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