Finding the Third Proportional to 316,879,718 and 680,614,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,879,718 and 680,614,852 is: 1,461,868,811.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,879,718 : 680,614,852 = 680,614,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,879,718/680,614,852 = 680,614,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,879,718x = 680,614,852 × 680,614,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,879,718x = 463,236,576,762,981,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,236,576,762,981,888/316,879,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,461,868,811.57
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