Finding the Third Proportional to 204,912,616.50 and 314,770,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,912,616.50 and 314,770,842 is: 483,526,513.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,912,616.50 : 314,770,842 = 314,770,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,912,616.50/314,770,842 = 314,770,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,912,616.50x = 314,770,842 × 314,770,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,912,616.50x = 99,080,682,973,388,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,080,682,973,388,960/204,912,616.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,526,513.23
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