Finding the Third Proportional to 316,879,020 and 680,613,381
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,879,020 and 680,613,381 is: 1,461,865,712.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,879,020 : 680,613,381 = 680,613,381 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,879,020/680,613,381 = 680,613,381/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,879,020x = 680,613,381 × 680,613,381 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,879,020x = 463,234,574,396,251,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,234,574,396,251,136/316,879,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,461,865,712.65
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