Finding the Third Proportional to 297,252,724 and 621,608,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,252,724 and 621,608,940 is: 1,299,896,159.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,252,724 : 621,608,940 = 621,608,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,252,724/621,608,940 = 621,608,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,252,724x = 621,608,940 × 621,608,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,252,724x = 386,397,674,287,923,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,397,674,287,923,584/297,252,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,299,896,159.36
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