Finding the Third Proportional to 309,050,968.50 and 671,777,397
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Solution
The third proportional to 309,050,968.50 and 671,777,397 is: 1,460,227,978.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,050,968.50 : 671,777,397 = 671,777,397 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,050,968.50/671,777,397 = 671,777,397/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,050,968.50x = 671,777,397 × 671,777,397 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,050,968.50x = 451,284,871,120,095,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,284,871,120,095,616/309,050,968.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,460,227,978.93
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