Finding the Third Proportional to 296,887,774 and 614,140,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,887,774 and 614,140,892 is: 1,270,409,455.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,887,774 : 614,140,892 = 614,140,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,887,774/614,140,892 = 614,140,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,887,774x = 614,140,892 × 614,140,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,887,774x = 377,169,035,226,555,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 377,169,035,226,555,648/296,887,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,409,455.21
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