Finding the Third Proportional to 315,107,742 and 506,290,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,107,742 and 506,290,440 is: 813,467,825.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,107,742 : 506,290,440 = 506,290,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,107,742/506,290,440 = 506,290,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,107,742x = 506,290,440 × 506,290,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,107,742x = 256,330,009,635,393,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 256,330,009,635,393,600/315,107,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 813,467,825.35
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