Finding the Third Proportional to 300,753,109 and 478,557,309
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,753,109 and 478,557,309 is: 761,478,738.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,753,109 : 478,557,309 = 478,557,309 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,753,109/478,557,309 = 478,557,309/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,753,109x = 478,557,309 × 478,557,309 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,753,109x = 229,017,097,997,321,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,017,097,997,321,472/300,753,109 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,478,738.35
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