Finding the Third Proportional to 209,747,666 and 317,535,987
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,747,666 and 317,535,987 is: 480,716,209.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,747,666 : 317,535,987 = 317,535,987 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,747,666/317,535,987 = 317,535,987/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,747,666x = 317,535,987 × 317,535,987 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,747,666x = 100,829,103,040,064,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,829,103,040,064,176/209,747,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,716,209.92
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