Finding the Third Proportional to 317,405,192 and 687,778,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,405,192 and 687,778,060 is: 1,490,330,567.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,405,192 : 687,778,060 = 687,778,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,405,192/687,778,060 = 687,778,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,405,192x = 687,778,060 × 687,778,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,405,192x = 473,038,659,817,363,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 473,038,659,817,363,584/317,405,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,330,567.17
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