Finding the Third Proportional to 309,055,773 and 654,954,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 309,055,773 and 654,954,234 is: 1,387,985,878.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,055,773 : 654,954,234 = 654,954,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,055,773/654,954,234 = 654,954,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,055,773x = 654,954,234 × 654,954,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,055,773x = 428,965,048,634,526,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,965,048,634,526,784/309,055,773 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,387,985,878.63
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