Finding the Third Proportional to 312,231,962,682 and 421,274,228,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,231,962,682 and 421,274,228,022 is: 568,397,846,495.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,231,962,682 : 421,274,228,022 = 421,274,228,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,231,962,682/421,274,228,022 = 421,274,228,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,231,962,682x = 421,274,228,022 × 421,274,228,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,231,962,682x = 177,471,975,195,532,050,038,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,471,975,195,532,050,038,784/312,231,962,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 568,397,846,495.56
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