Finding the Third Proportional to 204,175,800 and 313,832,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,175,800 and 313,832,868 is: 482,383,656.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,175,800 : 313,832,868 = 313,832,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,175,800/313,832,868 = 313,832,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,175,800x = 313,832,868 × 313,832,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,175,800x = 98,491,069,037,105,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,491,069,037,105,424/204,175,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,383,656.81
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