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