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Finding the Third Proportional to 209,137,370 and 316,395,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 209,137,370 and 316,395,841 is: 478,663,034.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,137,370 : 316,395,841 = 316,395,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,137,370/316,395,841 = 316,395,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,137,370x = 316,395,841 × 316,395,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,137,370x = 100,106,328,202,097,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,106,328,202,097,280/209,137,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,663,034.74

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