Finding the Third Proportional to 310,296,954 and 462,754,587
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,296,954 and 462,754,587 is: 690,118,949.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,296,954 : 462,754,587 = 462,754,587 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,296,954/462,754,587 = 462,754,587/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,296,954x = 462,754,587 × 462,754,587 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,296,954x = 214,141,807,789,540,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,141,807,789,540,576/310,296,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 690,118,949.06
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