Finding the Third Proportional to 295,396,158 and 642,807,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,396,158 and 642,807,924 is: 1,398,806,368.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,396,158 : 642,807,924 = 642,807,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,396,158/642,807,924 = 642,807,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,396,158x = 642,807,924 × 642,807,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,396,158x = 413,202,027,157,189,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,202,027,157,189,760/295,396,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,398,806,368.89
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