Finding the Third Proportional to 317,224,862 and 484,954,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,224,862 and 484,954,167 is: 741,368,575.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,224,862 : 484,954,167 = 484,954,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,224,862/484,954,167 = 484,954,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,224,862x = 484,954,167 × 484,954,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,224,862x = 235,180,544,090,663,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,180,544,090,663,904/317,224,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 741,368,575.62
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