Finding the Third Proportional to 312,553,296 and 678,912,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,553,296 and 678,912,624 is: 1,474,700,017.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,553,296 : 678,912,624 = 678,912,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,553,296/678,912,624 = 678,912,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,553,296x = 678,912,624 × 678,912,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,553,296x = 460,922,351,026,565,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,922,351,026,565,376/312,553,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,700,017.33
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