Finding the Third Proportional to 311,020,740 and 668,197,813.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,020,740 and 668,197,813.50 is: 1,435,558,020.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,020,740 : 668,197,813.50 = 668,197,813.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,020,740/668,197,813.50 = 668,197,813.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,020,740x = 668,197,813.50 × 668,197,813.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,020,740x = 446,488,317,966,180,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,488,317,966,180,800/311,020,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,435,558,020.88
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