Finding the Third Proportional to 317,033,150 and 642,980,552.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,033,150 and 642,980,552.50 is: 1,304,040,258.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,033,150 : 642,980,552.50 = 642,980,552.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,033,150/642,980,552.50 = 642,980,552.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,033,150x = 642,980,552.50 × 642,980,552.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,033,150x = 413,423,990,893,205,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,423,990,893,205,248/317,033,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,304,040,258.54
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