Finding the Third Proportional to 308,620,338 and 470,165,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,620,338 and 470,165,790 is: 716,271,233.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,620,338 : 470,165,790 = 470,165,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,620,338/470,165,790 = 470,165,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,620,338x = 470,165,790 × 470,165,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,620,338x = 221,055,870,086,324,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,055,870,086,324,096/308,620,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,271,233.19
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