Finding the Third Proportional to 316,987,276 and 690,249,161
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,987,276 and 690,249,161 is: 1,503,037,946.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,987,276 : 690,249,161 = 690,249,161 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,987,276/690,249,161 = 690,249,161/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,987,276x = 690,249,161 × 690,249,161 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,987,276x = 476,443,904,261,203,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 476,443,904,261,203,904/316,987,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,503,037,946.11
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