Finding the Third Proportional to 314,596,320 and 481,474,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,596,320 and 481,474,512 is: 736,873,545.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,596,320 : 481,474,512 = 481,474,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,596,320/481,474,512 = 481,474,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,596,320x = 481,474,512 × 481,474,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,596,320x = 231,817,705,705,638,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 231,817,705,705,638,144/314,596,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,873,545.46
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