Finding the Third Proportional to 300,497,516 and 652,723,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,497,516 and 652,723,971 is: 1,417,810,662.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,497,516 : 652,723,971 = 652,723,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,497,516/652,723,971 = 652,723,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,497,516x = 652,723,971 × 652,723,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,497,516x = 426,048,582,318,008,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,048,582,318,008,832/300,497,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,417,810,662.76
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