Finding the Third Proportional to 312,844,545 and 473,293,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,844,545 and 473,293,331 is: 716,031,590.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,844,545 : 473,293,331 = 473,293,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,844,545/473,293,331 = 473,293,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,844,545x = 473,293,331 × 473,293,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,844,545x = 224,006,577,169,075,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,006,577,169,075,552/312,844,545 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,031,590.61
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