Finding the Third Proportional to 304,948,775 and 471,196,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,948,775 and 471,196,416 is: 728,076,584.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,948,775 : 471,196,416 = 471,196,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,948,775/471,196,416 = 471,196,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,948,775x = 471,196,416 × 471,196,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,948,775x = 222,026,062,451,245,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,026,062,451,245,056/304,948,775 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 728,076,584.18
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