Finding the Third Proportional to 312,372,104 and 457,059,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,372,104 and 457,059,480 is: 668,764,481.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,372,104 : 457,059,480 = 457,059,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,372,104/457,059,480 = 457,059,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,372,104x = 457,059,480 × 457,059,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,372,104x = 208,903,368,257,870,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,903,368,257,870,400/312,372,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,764,481.79
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