Finding the Third Proportional to 316,733,862 and 662,426,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,733,862 and 662,426,840 is: 1,385,419,656.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,733,862 : 662,426,840 = 662,426,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,733,862/662,426,840 = 662,426,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,733,862x = 662,426,840 × 662,426,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,733,862x = 438,809,318,352,385,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,809,318,352,385,600/316,733,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,385,419,656.68
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