Finding the Third Proportional to 303,481,728 and 470,790,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,481,728 and 470,790,144 is: 730,335,105.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,481,728 : 470,790,144 = 470,790,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,481,728/470,790,144 = 470,790,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,481,728x = 470,790,144 × 470,790,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,481,728x = 221,643,359,687,540,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,643,359,687,540,736/303,481,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 730,335,105.01
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