Finding the Third Proportional to 297,502,238 and 642,807,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,502,238 and 642,807,920 is: 1,388,903,911.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,502,238 : 642,807,920 = 642,807,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,502,238/642,807,920 = 642,807,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,502,238x = 642,807,920 × 642,807,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,502,238x = 413,202,022,014,726,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,202,022,014,726,400/297,502,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,388,903,911.42
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