Finding the Third Proportional to 296,876,025 and 402,739,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,876,025 and 402,739,233 is: 546,352,268.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,876,025 : 402,739,233 = 402,739,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,876,025/402,739,233 = 402,739,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,876,025x = 402,739,233 × 402,739,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,876,025x = 162,198,889,797,428,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,198,889,797,428,288/296,876,025 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,352,268.75
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