Finding the Third Proportional to 308,169,156 and 682,783,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,169,156 and 682,783,746 is: 1,512,784,893.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,169,156 : 682,783,746 = 682,783,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,169,156/682,783,746 = 682,783,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,169,156x = 682,783,746 × 682,783,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,169,156x = 466,193,643,801,792,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,193,643,801,792,512/308,169,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,512,784,893.38
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