Finding the Third Proportional to 314,586,032 and 488,441,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,586,032 and 488,441,916 is: 758,379,206.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,586,032 : 488,441,916 = 488,441,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,586,032/488,441,916 = 488,441,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,586,032x = 488,441,916 × 488,441,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,586,032x = 238,575,505,305,751,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,575,505,305,751,040/314,586,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,379,206.44
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