Finding the Third Proportional to 307,282,680 and 675,856,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,282,680 and 675,856,494 is: 1,486,520,491.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,282,680 : 675,856,494 = 675,856,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,282,680/675,856,494 = 675,856,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,282,680x = 675,856,494 × 675,856,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,282,680x = 456,782,000,481,972,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,782,000,481,972,032/307,282,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,486,520,491.43
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