Finding the Third Proportional to 301,247,145 and 465,503,656.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,247,145 and 465,503,656.50 is: 719,321,851.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,247,145 : 465,503,656.50 = 465,503,656.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,247,145/465,503,656.50 = 465,503,656.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,247,145x = 465,503,656.50 × 465,503,656.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,247,145x = 216,693,654,214,869,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,693,654,214,869,984/301,247,145 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,321,851.88
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