Finding the Third Proportional to 296,702,316 and 601,789,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,702,316 and 601,789,560 is: 1,220,585,937.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,702,316 : 601,789,560 = 601,789,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,702,316/601,789,560 = 601,789,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,702,316x = 601,789,560 × 601,789,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,702,316x = 362,150,674,524,993,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,150,674,524,993,600/296,702,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,220,585,937.47
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