Finding the Third Proportional to 209,707,638 and 314,561,493
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,707,638 and 314,561,493 is: 471,842,293.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,707,638 : 314,561,493 = 314,561,493 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,707,638/314,561,493 = 314,561,493/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,707,638x = 314,561,493 × 314,561,493 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,707,638x = 98,948,932,878,389,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,948,932,878,389,056/209,707,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,842,293.50
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