Finding the Third Proportional to 313,572,747 and 487,500,826.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,572,747 and 487,500,826.50 is: 757,900,863.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,572,747 : 487,500,826.50 = 487,500,826.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,572,747/487,500,826.50 = 487,500,826.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,572,747x = 487,500,826.50 × 487,500,826.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,572,747x = 237,657,055,838,183,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,657,055,838,183,104/313,572,747 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,900,863.87
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