Finding the Third Proportional to 318,234,760 and 475,392,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,234,760 and 475,392,246 is: 710,160,598.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,234,760 : 475,392,246 = 475,392,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,234,760/475,392,246 = 475,392,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,234,760x = 475,392,246 × 475,392,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,234,760x = 225,997,787,556,924,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,997,787,556,924,512/318,234,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,160,598.29
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