Finding the Third Proportional to 312,845,360 and 473,294,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,845,360 and 473,294,600 is: 716,033,564.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,845,360 : 473,294,600 = 473,294,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,845,360/473,294,600 = 473,294,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,845,360x = 473,294,600 × 473,294,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,845,360x = 224,007,778,389,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,007,778,389,160,000/312,845,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,033,564.92
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