Finding the Third Proportional to 307,282,684 and 675,856,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,282,684 and 675,856,502 is: 1,486,520,507.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,282,684 : 675,856,502 = 675,856,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,282,684/675,856,502 = 675,856,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,282,684x = 675,856,502 × 675,856,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,282,684x = 456,782,011,295,676,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,782,011,295,676,032/307,282,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,486,520,507.27
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