Finding the Third Proportional to 317,096,820 and 485,122,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,096,820 and 485,122,410 is: 742,182,632.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,096,820 : 485,122,410 = 485,122,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,096,820/485,122,410 = 485,122,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,096,820x = 485,122,410 × 485,122,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,096,820x = 235,343,752,684,208,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,343,752,684,208,096/317,096,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 742,182,632.69
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