Finding the Third Proportional to 306,986,136 and 472,336,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,986,136 and 472,336,056 is: 726,747,314.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,986,136 : 472,336,056 = 472,336,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,986,136/472,336,056 = 472,336,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,986,136x = 472,336,056 × 472,336,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,986,136x = 223,101,349,797,635,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,101,349,797,635,136/306,986,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,747,314.08
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