Finding the Third Proportional to 314,669,060 and 492,532,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,669,060 and 492,532,917 is: 770,932,720.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,669,060 : 492,532,917 = 492,532,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,669,060/492,532,917 = 492,532,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,669,060x = 492,532,917 × 492,532,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,669,060x = 242,588,674,328,528,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,588,674,328,528,896/314,669,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,932,720.01
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