Finding the Third Proportional to 300,753,110 and 478,557,311
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,753,110 and 478,557,311 is: 761,478,742.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,753,110 : 478,557,311 = 478,557,311 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,753,110/478,557,311 = 478,557,311/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,753,110x = 478,557,311 × 478,557,311 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,753,110x = 229,017,099,911,550,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,017,099,911,550,720/300,753,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,478,742.19
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