Finding the Third Proportional to 334,559,840 and 470,302,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,559,840 and 470,302,016 is: 661,119,356.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,559,840 : 470,302,016 = 470,302,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,559,840/470,302,016 = 470,302,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,559,840x = 470,302,016 × 470,302,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,559,840x = 221,183,986,253,664,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,183,986,253,664,256/334,559,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 661,119,356.87
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