Finding the Third Proportional to 208,565,192 and 315,531,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,565,192 and 315,531,642 is: 477,357,780.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,565,192 : 315,531,642 = 315,531,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,565,192/315,531,642 = 315,531,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,565,192x = 315,531,642 × 315,531,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,565,192x = 99,560,217,103,216,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,560,217,103,216,160/208,565,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,357,780.31
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