Finding the Third Proportional to 206,949,579 and 324,643,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,949,579 and 324,643,272 is: 509,270,202.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,949,579 : 324,643,272 = 324,643,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,949,579/324,643,272 = 324,643,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,949,579x = 324,643,272 × 324,643,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,949,579x = 105,393,254,054,865,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,393,254,054,865,984/206,949,579 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509,270,202.74
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