Finding the Third Proportional to 320,420,688 and 657,827,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,420,688 and 657,827,712 is: 1,350,528,585.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,420,688 : 657,827,712 = 657,827,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,420,688/657,827,712 = 657,827,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,420,688x = 657,827,712 × 657,827,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,420,688x = 432,737,298,675,154,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 432,737,298,675,154,944/320,420,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,350,528,585.95
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