Finding the Third Proportional to 205,746,885 and 313,443,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,746,885 and 313,443,846 is: 477,514,129.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,746,885 : 313,443,846 = 313,443,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,746,885/313,443,846 = 313,443,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,746,885x = 313,443,846 × 313,443,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,746,885x = 98,247,044,595,271,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,247,044,595,271,712/205,746,885 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,514,129.05
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