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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,455,348 and 680,457,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,455,348 and 680,457,580 is: 1,481,883,799.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,455,348 : 680,457,580 = 680,457,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,455,348/680,457,580 = 680,457,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,455,348x = 680,457,580 × 680,457,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,455,348x = 463,022,518,179,456,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,022,518,179,456,384/312,455,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,883,799.22

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