Finding the Third Proportional to 312,844,904 and 473,293,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,844,904 and 473,293,848 is: 716,032,333.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,844,904 : 473,293,848 = 473,293,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,844,904/473,293,848 = 473,293,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,844,904x = 473,293,848 × 473,293,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,844,904x = 224,007,066,554,647,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,007,066,554,647,104/312,844,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,032,333.24
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