Finding the Third Proportional to 296,958,264 and 449,259,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,958,264 and 449,259,462 is: 679,671,484.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,958,264 : 449,259,462 = 449,259,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,958,264/449,259,462 = 449,259,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,958,264x = 449,259,462 × 449,259,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,958,264x = 201,834,064,196,529,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,834,064,196,529,440/296,958,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 679,671,484.73
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