Finding the Third Proportional to 302,056,734 and 466,018,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,056,734 and 466,018,572 is: 718,981,850.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,056,734 : 466,018,572 = 466,018,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,056,734/466,018,572 = 466,018,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,056,734x = 466,018,572 × 466,018,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,056,734x = 217,173,309,448,919,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,173,309,448,919,168/302,056,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 718,981,850.11
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