Finding the Third Proportional to 310,297,152 and 462,754,867.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,297,152 and 462,754,867.50 is: 690,119,345.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,297,152 : 462,754,867.50 = 462,754,867.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,297,152/462,754,867.50 = 462,754,867.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,297,152x = 462,754,867.50 × 462,754,867.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,297,152x = 214,142,067,394,942,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,142,067,394,942,560/310,297,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 690,119,345.33
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