Finding the Third Proportional to 204,185,900 and 313,846,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,185,900 and 313,846,950 is: 482,403,084.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,185,900 : 313,846,950 = 313,846,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,185,900/313,846,950 = 313,846,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,185,900x = 313,846,950 × 313,846,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,185,900x = 98,499,908,024,302,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,499,908,024,302,496/204,185,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,403,084.76
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