Finding the Third Proportional to 203,151,916 and 309,480,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,151,916 and 309,480,954 is: 471,462,257.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,151,916 : 309,480,954 = 309,480,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,151,916/309,480,954 = 309,480,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,151,916x = 309,480,954 × 309,480,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,151,916x = 95,778,460,888,750,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,778,460,888,750,112/203,151,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,462,257.28
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