Finding the Third Proportional to 318,382,800 and 685,474,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,382,800 and 685,474,464 is: 1,475,818,545.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,382,800 : 685,474,464 = 685,474,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,382,800/685,474,464 = 685,474,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,382,800x = 685,474,464 × 685,474,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,382,800x = 469,875,240,796,087,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 469,875,240,796,087,296/318,382,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,475,818,545.46
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