Finding the Third Proportional to 331,254,864 and 696,777,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,254,864 and 696,777,669 is: 1,465,636,199.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,254,864 : 696,777,669 = 696,777,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,254,864/696,777,669 = 696,777,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,254,864x = 696,777,669 × 696,777,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,254,864x = 485,499,120,017,073,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 485,499,120,017,073,536/331,254,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,465,636,199.74
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