Finding the Third Proportional to 308,300,996 and 450,875,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,300,996 and 450,875,478 is: 659,383,846.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,300,996 : 450,875,478 = 450,875,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,300,996/450,875,478 = 450,875,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,300,996x = 450,875,478 × 450,875,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,300,996x = 203,288,696,661,728,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,288,696,661,728,480/308,300,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 659,383,846.63
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