Finding the Third Proportional to 296,066,639 and 641,557,291
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,066,639 and 641,557,291 is: 1,390,213,227.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,066,639 : 641,557,291 = 641,557,291 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,066,639/641,557,291 = 641,557,291/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,066,639x = 641,557,291 × 641,557,291 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,066,639x = 411,595,757,635,258,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,595,757,635,258,688/296,066,639 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,390,213,227.08
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