Finding the Third Proportional to 307,836,511 and 477,061,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,836,511 and 477,061,834 is: 739,314,491.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,836,511 : 477,061,834 = 477,061,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,836,511/477,061,834 = 477,061,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,836,511x = 477,061,834 × 477,061,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,836,511x = 227,587,993,459,443,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,587,993,459,443,552/307,836,511 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 739,314,491.06
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