Finding the Third Proportional to 208,563,028 and 315,528,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,563,028 and 315,528,884 is: 477,354,388.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,563,028 : 315,528,884 = 315,528,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,563,028/315,528,884 = 315,528,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,563,028x = 315,528,884 × 315,528,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,563,028x = 99,558,476,638,285,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,558,476,638,285,456/208,563,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,354,388.23
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