Finding the Third Proportional to 301,624,860 and 656,995,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,624,860 and 656,995,704 is: 1,431,060,274.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,624,860 : 656,995,704 = 656,995,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,624,860/656,995,704 = 656,995,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,624,860x = 656,995,704 × 656,995,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,624,860x = 431,643,355,074,455,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 431,643,355,074,455,616/301,624,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,060,274.92
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