Finding the Third Proportional to 204,175,563 and 313,832,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,175,563 and 313,832,471 is: 482,382,996.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,175,563 : 313,832,471 = 313,832,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,175,563/313,832,471 = 313,832,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,175,563x = 313,832,471 × 313,832,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,175,563x = 98,490,819,853,965,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,490,819,853,965,840/204,175,563 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,382,996.31
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