Finding the Third Proportional to 295,802,660 and 461,611,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,802,660 and 461,611,344 is: 720,362,125.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,802,660 : 461,611,344 = 461,611,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,802,660/461,611,344 = 461,611,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,802,660x = 461,611,344 × 461,611,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,802,660x = 213,085,032,909,486,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 213,085,032,909,486,336/295,802,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,362,125.58
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