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Finding the Third Proportional to 316,565,913 and 687,276,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 316,565,913 and 687,276,114 is: 1,492,101,447.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,565,913 : 687,276,114 = 687,276,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,565,913/687,276,114 = 687,276,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,565,913x = 687,276,114 × 687,276,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,565,913x = 472,348,456,874,940,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,348,456,874,940,992/316,565,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,101,447.05

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