Finding the Third Proportional to 301,551,886 and 656,501,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,551,886 and 656,501,074 is: 1,429,252,079.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,551,886 : 656,501,074 = 656,501,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,551,886/656,501,074 = 656,501,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,551,886x = 656,501,074 × 656,501,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,551,886x = 430,993,660,163,153,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,993,660,163,153,472/301,551,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,429,252,079.57
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