Finding the Third Proportional to 295,744,176 and 659,489,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,744,176 and 659,489,256 is: 1,470,615,870.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,744,176 : 659,489,256 = 659,489,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,744,176/659,489,256 = 659,489,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,744,176x = 659,489,256 × 659,489,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,744,176x = 434,926,078,779,433,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 434,926,078,779,433,536/295,744,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,470,615,870.32
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