Finding the Third Proportional to 320,806,592 and 687,655,405.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,806,592 and 687,655,405.50 is: 1,474,003,242.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,806,592 : 687,655,405.50 = 687,655,405.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,806,592/687,655,405.50 = 687,655,405.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,806,592x = 687,655,405.50 × 687,655,405.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,806,592x = 472,869,956,713,369,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 472,869,956,713,369,408/320,806,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,003,242.16
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