Finding the Third Proportional to 314,930,320 and 687,167,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,930,320 and 687,167,168 is: 1,499,375,216.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,930,320 : 687,167,168 = 687,167,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,930,320/687,167,168 = 687,167,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,930,320x = 687,167,168 × 687,167,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,930,320x = 472,198,716,777,140,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 472,198,716,777,140,224/314,930,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,499,375,216.64
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