Finding the Third Proportional to 214,814,074 and 318,193,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,814,074 and 318,193,386 is: 471,324,010.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,814,074 : 318,193,386 = 318,193,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,814,074/318,193,386 = 318,193,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,814,074x = 318,193,386 × 318,193,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,814,074x = 101,247,030,894,144,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,247,030,894,144,992/214,814,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,324,010.61
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