Finding the Third Proportional to 303,989,844 and 616,438,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,989,844 and 616,438,560 is: 1,250,030,241.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,989,844 : 616,438,560 = 616,438,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,989,844/616,438,560 = 616,438,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,989,844x = 616,438,560 × 616,438,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,989,844x = 379,996,498,254,873,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,996,498,254,873,600/303,989,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,030,241.98
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