Finding the Third Proportional to 306,261,916 and 470,746,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,261,916 and 470,746,710 is: 723,571,731.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,261,916 : 470,746,710 = 470,746,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,261,916/470,746,710 = 470,746,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,261,916x = 470,746,710 × 470,746,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,261,916x = 221,602,464,975,824,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,602,464,975,824,096/306,261,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,571,731.90
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