Finding the Third Proportional to 335,931,543 and 480,382,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,931,543 and 480,382,680 is: 686,948,052.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,931,543 : 480,382,680 = 480,382,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,931,543/480,382,680 = 480,382,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,931,543x = 480,382,680 × 480,382,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,931,543x = 230,767,519,243,982,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,767,519,243,982,400/335,931,543 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 686,948,052.52
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