Finding the Third Proportional to 304,148,996 and 624,421,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,148,996 and 624,421,854 is: 1,281,946,206.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,148,996 : 624,421,854 = 624,421,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,148,996/624,421,854 = 624,421,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,148,996x = 624,421,854 × 624,421,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,148,996x = 389,902,651,752,797,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,902,651,752,797,312/304,148,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,281,946,206.89
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