Finding the Third Proportional to 308,645,856 and 665,752,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,645,856 and 665,752,716 is: 1,436,036,383.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,645,856 : 665,752,716 = 665,752,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,645,856/665,752,716 = 665,752,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,645,856x = 665,752,716 × 665,752,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,645,856x = 443,226,678,861,376,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,226,678,861,376,640/308,645,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,436,036,383.59
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