Finding the Third Proportional to 205,959,154 and 310,854,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,959,154 and 310,854,041 is: 469,171,837.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,959,154 : 310,854,041 = 310,854,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,959,154/310,854,041 = 310,854,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,959,154x = 310,854,041 × 310,854,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,959,154x = 96,630,234,806,029,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,630,234,806,029,680/205,959,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,171,837.86
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