Finding the Third Proportional to 312,844,182 and 473,292,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,844,182 and 473,292,675 is: 716,030,436.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,844,182 : 473,292,675 = 473,292,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,844,182/473,292,675 = 473,292,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,844,182x = 473,292,675 × 473,292,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,844,182x = 224,005,956,208,655,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,005,956,208,655,616/312,844,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,030,436.55
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