Finding the Third Proportional to 307,011,123 and 501,268,463
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,011,123 and 501,268,463 is: 818,439,636.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,011,123 : 501,268,463 = 501,268,463 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,011,123/501,268,463 = 501,268,463/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,011,123x = 501,268,463 × 501,268,463 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,011,123x = 251,270,071,998,382,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 251,270,071,998,382,368/307,011,123 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 818,439,636.79
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