Finding the Third Proportional to 294,887,228.50 and 457,868,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,887,228.50 and 457,868,624 is: 710,928,302.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,887,228.50 : 457,868,624 = 457,868,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,887,228.50/457,868,624 = 457,868,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,887,228.50x = 457,868,624 × 457,868,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,887,228.50x = 209,643,676,843,653,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,643,676,843,653,376/294,887,228.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,928,302.69
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