Finding the Third Proportional to 296,958,276 and 449,259,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,958,276 and 449,259,480 is: 679,671,511.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,958,276 : 449,259,480 = 449,259,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,958,276/449,259,480 = 449,259,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,958,276x = 449,259,480 × 449,259,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,958,276x = 201,834,080,369,870,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,834,080,369,870,400/296,958,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 679,671,511.73
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