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Finding the Third Proportional to 318,671,407 and 685,770,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 318,671,407 and 685,770,367 is: 1,475,755,232.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,671,407 : 685,770,367 = 685,770,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,671,407/685,770,367 = 685,770,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,671,407x = 685,770,367 × 685,770,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,671,407x = 470,280,996,255,314,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,280,996,255,314,688/318,671,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,755,232.27

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