Finding the Third Proportional to 307,144,836 and 434,600,525.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,144,836 and 434,600,525.25 is: 614,946,417.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,144,836 : 434,600,525.25 = 434,600,525.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,144,836/434,600,525.25 = 434,600,525.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,144,836x = 434,600,525.25 × 434,600,525.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,144,836x = 188,877,616,547,575,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,877,616,547,575,872/307,144,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 614,946,417.49
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