Finding the Third Proportional to 312,665,718 and 416,840,169
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,665,718 and 416,840,169 is: 555,723,625.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,665,718 : 416,840,169 = 416,840,169 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,665,718/416,840,169 = 416,840,169/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,665,718x = 416,840,169 × 416,840,169 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,665,718x = 173,755,726,491,948,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,755,726,491,948,576/312,665,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,723,625.87
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