Finding the Third Proportional to 303,231,833 and 465,801,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,231,833 and 465,801,187 is: 715,527,600.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,231,833 : 465,801,187 = 465,801,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,231,833/465,801,187 = 465,801,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,231,833x = 465,801,187 × 465,801,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,231,833x = 216,970,745,810,608,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,970,745,810,608,960/303,231,833 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,527,600.33
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