Finding the Third Proportional to 203,621,548.50 and 431,675,835.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,621,548.50 and 431,675,835.75 is: 915,148,856.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,621,548.50 : 431,675,835.75 = 431,675,835.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,621,548.50/431,675,835.75 = 431,675,835.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,621,548.50x = 431,675,835.75 × 431,675,835.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,621,548.50x = 186,344,027,170,460,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 186,344,027,170,460,992/203,621,548.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 915,148,856.02
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