Finding the Third Proportional to 199,836,848 and 299,755,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,836,848 and 299,755,240 is: 449,632,812.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,836,848 : 299,755,240 = 299,755,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,836,848/299,755,240 = 299,755,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,836,848x = 299,755,240 × 299,755,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,836,848x = 89,853,203,907,457,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,853,203,907,457,600/199,836,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,632,812.00
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