Finding the Third Proportional to 302,871,405 and 658,808,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,871,405 and 658,808,988 is: 1,433,048,070.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,871,405 : 658,808,988 = 658,808,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,871,405/658,808,988 = 658,808,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,871,405x = 658,808,988 × 658,808,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,871,405x = 434,029,282,669,584,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 434,029,282,669,584,128/302,871,405 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,433,048,070.91
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