Finding the Third Proportional to 297,178,947 and 450,256,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,178,947 and 450,256,140 is: 682,183,558.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,178,947 : 450,256,140 = 450,256,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,178,947/450,256,140 = 450,256,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,178,947x = 450,256,140 × 450,256,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,178,947x = 202,730,591,607,699,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,730,591,607,699,584/297,178,947 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,183,558.61
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