Finding the Third Proportional to 209,137,374 and 316,395,847
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,137,374 and 316,395,847 is: 478,663,043.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,137,374 : 316,395,847 = 316,395,847 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,137,374/316,395,847 = 316,395,847/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,137,374x = 316,395,847 × 316,395,847 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,137,374x = 100,106,331,998,847,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,106,331,998,847,408/209,137,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 478,663,043.74
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