Finding the Third Proportional to 295,396,156 and 642,807,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,396,156 and 642,807,916 is: 1,398,806,343.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,396,156 : 642,807,916 = 642,807,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,396,156/642,807,916 = 642,807,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,396,156x = 642,807,916 × 642,807,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,396,156x = 413,202,016,872,263,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,202,016,872,263,040/295,396,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,398,806,343.55
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