Finding the Third Proportional to 310,575,288 and 487,158,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,575,288 and 487,158,816 is: 764,142,290.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,575,288 : 487,158,816 = 487,158,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,575,288/487,158,816 = 487,158,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,575,288x = 487,158,816 × 487,158,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,575,288x = 237,323,712,006,521,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,323,712,006,521,856/310,575,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,142,290.70
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