Finding the Third Proportional to 296,873,734.50 and 452,989,131.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,873,734.50 and 452,989,131.75 is: 691,200,094.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,873,734.50 : 452,989,131.75 = 452,989,131.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,873,734.50/452,989,131.75 = 452,989,131.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,873,734.50x = 452,989,131.75 × 452,989,131.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,873,734.50x = 205,199,153,483,618,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,199,153,483,618,848/296,873,734.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 691,200,094.98
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