Finding the Third Proportional to 309,944,656 and 674,368,561
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Solution
The third proportional to 309,944,656 and 674,368,561 is: 1,467,271,486.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,944,656 : 674,368,561 = 674,368,561 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,944,656/674,368,561 = 674,368,561/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,944,656x = 674,368,561 × 674,368,561 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,944,656x = 454,772,956,065,210,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,772,956,065,210,752/309,944,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,271,486.25
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