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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,930,324 and 687,167,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,930,324 and 687,167,174 is: 1,499,375,223.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,930,324 : 687,167,174 = 687,167,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,930,324/687,167,174 = 687,167,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,930,324x = 687,167,174 × 687,167,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,930,324x = 472,198,725,023,146,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,198,725,023,146,304/314,930,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,375,223.78

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