Finding the Third Proportional to 315,887,408 and 704,366,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,887,408 and 704,366,368 is: 1,570,597,522.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,887,408 : 704,366,368 = 704,366,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,887,408/704,366,368 = 704,366,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,887,408x = 704,366,368 × 704,366,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,887,408x = 496,131,980,369,511,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,131,980,369,511,424/315,887,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,570,597,522.42
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