Finding the Third Proportional to 318,382,794 and 685,474,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,382,794 and 685,474,452 is: 1,475,818,521.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,382,794 : 685,474,452 = 685,474,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,382,794/685,474,452 = 685,474,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,382,794x = 685,474,452 × 685,474,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,382,794x = 469,875,224,344,700,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 469,875,224,344,700,288/318,382,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,475,818,521.60
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