Finding the Third Proportional to 321,439,851 and 697,677,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 321,439,851 and 697,677,156 is: 1,514,290,815.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
321,439,851 : 697,677,156 = 697,677,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
321,439,851/697,677,156 = 697,677,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
321,439,851x = 697,677,156 × 697,677,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
321,439,851x = 486,753,414,004,248,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 486,753,414,004,248,320/321,439,851 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,514,290,815.19
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