Finding the Third Proportional to 301,247,160 and 465,503,679
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,247,160 and 465,503,679 is: 719,321,885.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,247,160 : 465,503,679 = 465,503,679 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,247,160/465,503,679 = 465,503,679/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,247,160x = 465,503,679 × 465,503,679 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,247,160x = 216,693,675,162,535,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,693,675,162,535,040/301,247,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,321,885.60
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