Finding the Third Proportional to 300,753,362 and 478,557,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,753,362 and 478,557,718 is: 761,479,399.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,753,362 : 478,557,718 = 478,557,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,753,362/478,557,718 = 478,557,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,753,362x = 478,557,718 × 478,557,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,753,362x = 229,017,489,457,367,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,017,489,457,367,520/300,753,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,479,399.38
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