Finding the Third Proportional to 205,959,096 and 310,853,985
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,959,096 and 310,853,985 is: 469,171,800.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,959,096 : 310,853,985 = 310,853,985 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,959,096/310,853,985 = 310,853,985/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,959,096x = 310,853,985 × 310,853,985 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,959,096x = 96,630,199,990,380,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,630,199,990,380,224/205,959,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,171,800.94
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