Finding the Third Proportional to 312,587,892 and 459,516,046
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,587,892 and 459,516,046 is: 675,505,999.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,587,892 : 459,516,046 = 459,516,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,587,892/459,516,046 = 459,516,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,587,892x = 459,516,046 × 459,516,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,587,892x = 211,154,996,531,474,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,154,996,531,474,112/312,587,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 675,505,999.87
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