Finding the Third Proportional to 204,638,076 and 314,546,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,638,076 and 314,546,733 is: 483,486,011.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,638,076 : 314,546,733 = 314,546,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,638,076/314,546,733 = 314,546,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,638,076x = 314,546,733 × 314,546,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,638,076x = 98,939,647,240,973,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,939,647,240,973,296/204,638,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,486,011.87
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