Finding the Third Proportional to 320,129,465 and 688,792,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,129,465 and 688,792,834 is: 1,482,011,561.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,129,465 : 688,792,834 = 688,792,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,129,465/688,792,834 = 688,792,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,129,465x = 688,792,834 × 688,792,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,129,465x = 474,435,568,169,751,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 474,435,568,169,751,552/320,129,465 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,482,011,561.07
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