Finding the Third Proportional to 266,465,298 and 616,828,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,465,298 and 616,828,749 is: 1,427,869,626.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,465,298 : 616,828,749 = 616,828,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,465,298/616,828,749 = 616,828,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,465,298x = 616,828,749 × 616,828,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,465,298x = 380,477,705,592,905,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 380,477,705,592,905,024/266,465,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,869,626.73
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