Finding the Third Proportional to 316,507,879 and 674,822,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,507,879 and 674,822,126 is: 1,438,779,038.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,507,879 : 674,822,126 = 674,822,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,507,879/674,822,126 = 674,822,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,507,879x = 674,822,126 × 674,822,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,507,879x = 455,384,901,739,159,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,384,901,739,159,872/316,507,879 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,438,779,038.23
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