Finding the Third Proportional to 295,414,814 and 683,831,837
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,414,814 and 683,831,837 is: 1,582,946,958.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,414,814 : 683,831,837 = 683,831,837 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,414,814/683,831,837 = 683,831,837/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,414,814x = 683,831,837 × 683,831,837 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,414,814x = 467,625,981,294,794,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,625,981,294,794,560/295,414,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,582,946,958.42
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