Finding the Third Proportional to 321,857,172 and 695,168,152.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 321,857,172 and 695,168,152.88 is: 1,501,469,604.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
321,857,172 : 695,168,152.88 = 695,168,152.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
321,857,172/695,168,152.88 = 695,168,152.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
321,857,172x = 695,168,152.88 × 695,168,152.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
321,857,172x = 483,258,760,771,639,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 483,258,760,771,639,360/321,857,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,469,604.57
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