Finding the Third Proportional to 295,744,200 and 659,489,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,744,200 and 659,489,424 is: 1,470,616,500.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,744,200 : 659,489,424 = 659,489,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,744,200/659,489,424 = 659,489,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,744,200x = 659,489,424 × 659,489,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,744,200x = 434,926,300,367,851,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 434,926,300,367,851,776/295,744,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,470,616,500.23
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