Finding the Third Proportional to 318,248,370 and 685,466,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,248,370 and 685,466,100 is: 1,476,405,909.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,248,370 : 685,466,100 = 685,466,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,248,370/685,466,100 = 685,466,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,248,370x = 685,466,100 × 685,466,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,248,370x = 469,863,774,249,209,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 469,863,774,249,209,984/318,248,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,476,405,909.79
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