Finding the Third Proportional to 306,159,354 and 472,776,013.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,159,354 and 472,776,013.50 is: 730,068,038.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,159,354 : 472,776,013.50 = 472,776,013.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,159,354/472,776,013.50 = 472,776,013.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,159,354x = 472,776,013.50 × 472,776,013.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,159,354x = 223,517,158,940,952,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,517,158,940,952,192/306,159,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 730,068,038.17
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