Finding the Third Proportional to 297,178,951 and 450,256,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,178,951 and 450,256,146 is: 682,183,567.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,178,951 : 450,256,146 = 450,256,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,178,951/450,256,146 = 450,256,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,178,951x = 450,256,146 × 450,256,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,178,951x = 202,730,597,010,773,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,730,597,010,773,312/297,178,951 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,183,567.61
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