Finding the Third Proportional to 303,152,140 and 657,758,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,152,140 and 657,758,744 is: 1,427,159,858.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,152,140 : 657,758,744 = 657,758,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,152,140/657,758,744 = 657,758,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,152,140x = 657,758,744 × 657,758,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,152,140x = 432,646,565,308,457,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 432,646,565,308,457,536/303,152,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,159,858.77
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