Finding the Third Proportional to 318,234,772 and 475,392,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,234,772 and 475,392,264 is: 710,160,625.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,234,772 : 475,392,264 = 475,392,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,234,772/475,392,264 = 475,392,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,234,772x = 475,392,264 × 475,392,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,234,772x = 225,997,804,671,045,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,997,804,671,045,696/318,234,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,160,625.29
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