Finding the Third Proportional to 307,996,642 and 469,752,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,996,642 and 469,752,528 is: 716,460,530.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,996,642 : 469,752,528 = 469,752,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,996,642/469,752,528 = 469,752,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,996,642x = 469,752,528 × 469,752,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,996,642x = 220,667,437,562,390,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,667,437,562,390,784/307,996,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,460,530.64
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