Finding the Third Proportional to 297,378,982 and 644,173,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,378,982 and 644,173,148 is: 1,395,387,938.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,378,982 : 644,173,148 = 644,173,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,378,982/644,173,148 = 644,173,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,378,982x = 644,173,148 × 644,173,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,378,982x = 414,959,044,604,229,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,959,044,604,229,888/297,378,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,395,387,938.36
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