Finding the Third Proportional to 295,802,534 and 461,611,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,802,534 and 461,611,131 is: 720,361,767.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,802,534 : 461,611,131 = 461,611,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,802,534/461,611,131 = 461,611,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,802,534x = 461,611,131 × 461,611,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,802,534x = 213,084,836,263,099,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 213,084,836,263,099,168/295,802,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,361,767.63
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