Finding the Third Proportional to 307,740,992 and 479,257,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,740,992 and 479,257,952 is: 746,368,506.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,740,992 : 479,257,952 = 479,257,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,740,992/479,257,952 = 479,257,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,740,992x = 479,257,952 × 479,257,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,740,992x = 229,688,184,555,234,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,688,184,555,234,304/307,740,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 746,368,506.39
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