Finding the Third Proportional to 314,621,742 and 476,304,345
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,621,742 and 476,304,345 is: 721,074,861.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,621,742 : 476,304,345 = 476,304,345 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,621,742/476,304,345 = 476,304,345/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,621,742x = 476,304,345 × 476,304,345 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,621,742x = 226,865,829,065,879,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,865,829,065,879,040/314,621,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 721,074,861.59
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