Finding the Third Proportional to 316,507,878 and 674,822,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,507,878 and 674,822,124 is: 1,438,779,034.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,507,878 : 674,822,124 = 674,822,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,507,878/674,822,124 = 674,822,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,507,878x = 674,822,124 × 674,822,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,507,878x = 455,384,899,039,871,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,384,899,039,871,360/316,507,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,438,779,034.25
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