Finding the Third Proportional to 206,864,593 and 308,503,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,864,593 and 308,503,002 is: 460,079,227.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,864,593 : 308,503,002 = 308,503,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,864,593/308,503,002 = 308,503,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,864,593x = 308,503,002 × 308,503,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,864,593x = 95,174,102,243,012,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,174,102,243,012,000/206,864,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,079,227.98
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