Finding the Third Proportional to 204,176,272 and 313,833,555
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,176,272 and 313,833,555 is: 482,384,653.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,176,272 : 313,833,555 = 313,833,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,176,272/313,833,555 = 313,833,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,176,272x = 313,833,555 × 313,833,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,176,272x = 98,491,500,243,938,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,491,500,243,938,032/204,176,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,384,653.61
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