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Finding the Third Proportional to 316,565,905 and 687,276,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 316,565,905 and 687,276,097 is: 1,492,101,410.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,565,905 : 687,276,097 = 687,276,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,565,905/687,276,097 = 687,276,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,565,905x = 687,276,097 × 687,276,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,565,905x = 472,348,433,507,553,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,348,433,507,553,408/316,565,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,101,410.94

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