Finding the Third Proportional to 300,541,980 and 459,751,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,541,980 and 459,751,278 is: 703,300,209.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,541,980 : 459,751,278 = 459,751,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,541,980/459,751,278 = 459,751,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,541,980x = 459,751,278 × 459,751,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,541,980x = 211,371,237,622,633,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,371,237,622,633,280/300,541,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,300,209.92
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