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Finding the Third Proportional to 316,565,910 and 687,276,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 316,565,910 and 687,276,107 is: 1,492,101,430.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,565,910 : 687,276,107 = 687,276,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,565,910/687,276,107 = 687,276,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,565,910x = 687,276,107 × 687,276,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,565,910x = 472,348,447,253,075,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,348,447,253,075,456/316,565,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,101,430.80

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