Finding the Third Proportional to 301,466,432 and 653,015,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,466,432 and 653,015,695 is: 1,414,517,348.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,466,432 : 653,015,695 = 653,015,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,466,432/653,015,695 = 653,015,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,466,432x = 653,015,695 × 653,015,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,466,432x = 426,429,497,916,333,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,429,497,916,333,056/301,466,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,414,517,348.04
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