Finding the Third Proportional to 296,887,770 and 614,140,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,887,770 and 614,140,884 is: 1,270,409,439.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,887,770 : 614,140,884 = 614,140,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,887,770/614,140,884 = 614,140,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,887,770x = 614,140,884 × 614,140,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,887,770x = 377,169,025,400,301,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 377,169,025,400,301,440/296,887,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,409,439.23
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