Finding the Third Proportional to 318,248,384 and 685,466,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,248,384 and 685,466,124 is: 1,476,405,948.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,248,384 : 685,466,124 = 685,466,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,248,384/685,466,124 = 685,466,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,248,384x = 685,466,124 × 685,466,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,248,384x = 469,863,807,151,583,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 469,863,807,151,583,360/318,248,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,476,405,948.23
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