Finding the Third Proportional to 213,296,550 and 318,549,609
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,296,550 and 318,549,609 is: 475,740,715.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,296,550 : 318,549,609 = 318,549,609 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,296,550/318,549,609 = 318,549,609/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,296,550x = 318,549,609 × 318,549,609 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,296,550x = 101,473,853,394,052,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,473,853,394,052,880/213,296,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,740,715.89
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