Finding the Third Proportional to 297,386,866 and 418,046,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,386,866 and 418,046,793 is: 587,662,540.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,386,866 : 418,046,793 = 418,046,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,386,866/418,046,793 = 418,046,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,386,866x = 418,046,793 × 418,046,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,386,866x = 174,763,121,137,584,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,763,121,137,584,864/297,386,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 587,662,540.34
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