Finding the Third Proportional to 303,879,668 and 618,498,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,879,668 and 618,498,640 is: 1,258,855,421.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,879,668 : 618,498,640 = 618,498,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,879,668/618,498,640 = 618,498,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,879,668x = 618,498,640 × 618,498,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,879,668x = 382,540,567,681,849,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 382,540,567,681,849,600/303,879,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,258,855,421.95
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