Finding the Third Proportional to 318,382,806 and 685,474,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,382,806 and 685,474,476 is: 1,475,818,569.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,382,806 : 685,474,476 = 685,474,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,382,806/685,474,476 = 685,474,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,382,806x = 685,474,476 × 685,474,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,382,806x = 469,875,257,247,474,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 469,875,257,247,474,560/318,382,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,475,818,569.32
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