Finding the Third Proportional to 212,581,686 and 303,992,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,581,686 and 303,992,173 is: 434,709,325.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,581,686 : 303,992,173 = 303,992,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,581,686/303,992,173 = 303,992,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,581,686x = 303,992,173 × 303,992,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,581,686x = 92,411,241,245,261,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,411,241,245,261,936/212,581,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,709,325.08
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