Finding the Third Proportional to 309,169,872 and 666,763,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 309,169,872 and 666,763,488 is: 1,437,958,834.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,169,872 : 666,763,488 = 666,763,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,169,872/666,763,488 = 666,763,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,169,872x = 666,763,488 × 666,763,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,169,872x = 444,573,548,929,926,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,573,548,929,926,144/309,169,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,958,834.91
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