Finding the Third Proportional to 315,791,300 and 473,686,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,791,300 and 473,686,950 is: 710,530,425
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,791,300 : 473,686,950 = 473,686,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,791,300/473,686,950 = 473,686,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,791,300x = 473,686,950 × 473,686,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,791,300x = 224,379,326,600,302,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,379,326,600,302,496/315,791,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,530,425
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