Finding the Third Proportional to 308,296,844 and 719,384,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,296,844 and 719,384,162 is: 1,678,621,051.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,296,844 : 719,384,162 = 719,384,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,296,844/719,384,162 = 719,384,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,296,844x = 719,384,162 × 719,384,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,296,844x = 517,513,572,536,442,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,513,572,536,442,240/308,296,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,678,621,051.78
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