Finding the Third Proportional to 307,282,678 and 675,856,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,282,678 and 675,856,490 is: 1,486,520,483.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,282,678 : 675,856,490 = 675,856,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,282,678/675,856,490 = 675,856,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,282,678x = 675,856,490 × 675,856,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,282,678x = 456,781,995,075,120,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,781,995,075,120,128/307,282,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,486,520,483.51
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