Finding the Third Proportional to 317,405,151 and 687,777,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,405,151 and 687,777,984 is: 1,490,330,430.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,405,151 : 687,777,984 = 687,777,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,405,151/687,777,984 = 687,777,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,405,151x = 687,777,984 × 687,777,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,405,151x = 473,038,555,275,104,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 473,038,555,275,104,256/317,405,151 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,330,430.32
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