Finding the Third Proportional to 311,929,282 and 675,872,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,929,282 and 675,872,940 is: 1,464,448,057.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,929,282 : 675,872,940 = 675,872,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,929,282/675,872,940 = 675,872,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,929,282x = 675,872,940 × 675,872,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,929,282x = 456,804,231,024,243,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,804,231,024,243,584/311,929,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,464,448,057.25
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