Finding the Third Proportional to 314,150,997 and 506,180,943
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,150,997 and 506,180,943 is: 815,592,340.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,150,997 : 506,180,943 = 506,180,943 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,150,997/506,180,943 = 506,180,943/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,150,997x = 506,180,943 × 506,180,943 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,150,997x = 256,219,147,056,369,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 256,219,147,056,369,248/314,150,997 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 815,592,340.95
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