Finding the Third Proportional to 316,733,860 and 662,426,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,733,860 and 662,426,836 is: 1,385,419,648.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,733,860 : 662,426,836 = 662,426,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,733,860/662,426,836 = 662,426,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,733,860x = 662,426,836 × 662,426,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,733,860x = 438,809,313,052,970,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,809,313,052,970,880/316,733,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,385,419,648.70
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