Finding the Third Proportional to 294,132,720 and 465,530,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,132,720 and 465,530,520 is: 736,805,701.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,132,720 : 465,530,520 = 465,530,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,132,720/465,530,520 = 465,530,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,132,720x = 465,530,520 × 465,530,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,132,720x = 216,718,665,051,470,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,718,665,051,470,400/294,132,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,805,701.36
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