Finding the Third Proportional to 306,056,970 and 655,776,987
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,056,970 and 655,776,987 is: 1,405,109,175.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,056,970 : 655,776,987 = 655,776,987 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,056,970/655,776,987 = 655,776,987/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,056,970x = 655,776,987 × 655,776,987 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,056,970x = 430,043,456,678,798,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,043,456,678,798,144/306,056,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,405,109,175.19
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