Finding the Third Proportional to 335,931,534 and 480,382,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,931,534 and 480,382,670 is: 686,948,042.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,931,534 : 480,382,670 = 480,382,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,931,534/480,382,670 = 480,382,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,931,534x = 480,382,670 × 480,382,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,931,534x = 230,767,509,636,328,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,767,509,636,328,896/335,931,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 686,948,042.32
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