Finding the Third Proportional to 295,802,680 and 461,611,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,802,680 and 461,611,384 is: 720,362,201.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,802,680 : 461,611,384 = 461,611,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,802,680/461,611,384 = 461,611,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,802,680x = 461,611,384 × 461,611,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,802,680x = 213,085,069,838,395,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 213,085,069,838,395,456/295,802,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,362,201.72
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