Finding the Third Proportional to 314,258,998 and 637,478,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,258,998 and 637,478,702 is: 1,293,134,319.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,258,998 : 637,478,702 = 637,478,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,258,998/637,478,702 = 637,478,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,258,998x = 637,478,702 × 637,478,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,258,998x = 406,379,095,503,604,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,379,095,503,604,800/314,258,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,293,134,319.43
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