Finding the Third Proportional to 294,982,304 and 424,931,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,982,304 and 424,931,952 is: 612,128,800.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,982,304 : 424,931,952 = 424,931,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,982,304/424,931,952 = 424,931,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,982,304x = 424,931,952 × 424,931,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,982,304x = 180,567,163,830,530,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,567,163,830,530,304/294,982,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 612,128,800.21
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