Finding the Third Proportional to 312,844,396.50 and 473,293,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,844,396.50 and 473,293,044 is: 716,031,062.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,844,396.50 : 473,293,044 = 473,293,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,844,396.50/473,293,044 = 473,293,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,844,396.50x = 473,293,044 × 473,293,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,844,396.50x = 224,006,305,498,785,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,006,305,498,785,920/312,844,396.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,031,062.10
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