Finding the Third Proportional to 320,129,462 and 688,792,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,129,462 and 688,792,828 is: 1,482,011,549.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,129,462 : 688,792,828 = 688,792,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,129,462/688,792,828 = 688,792,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,129,462x = 688,792,828 × 688,792,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,129,462x = 474,435,559,904,237,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 474,435,559,904,237,568/320,129,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,482,011,549.14
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