Finding the Third Proportional to 316,565,910 and 687,276,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,565,910 and 687,276,108 is: 1,492,101,435.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,565,910 : 687,276,108 = 687,276,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,565,910/687,276,108 = 687,276,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,565,910x = 687,276,108 × 687,276,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,565,910x = 472,348,448,627,627,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 472,348,448,627,627,648/316,565,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,492,101,435.14
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