Finding the Third Proportional to 316,013,984 and 678,622,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,013,984 and 678,622,296 is: 1,457,303,296.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,013,984 : 678,622,296 = 678,622,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,013,984/678,622,296 = 678,622,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,013,984x = 678,622,296 × 678,622,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,013,984x = 460,528,220,628,311,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,528,220,628,311,616/316,013,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,457,303,296.52
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