Finding the Third Proportional to 298,266,074 and 648,160,811.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,266,074 and 648,160,811.50 is: 1,408,515,664.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,266,074 : 648,160,811.50 = 648,160,811.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,266,074/648,160,811.50 = 648,160,811.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,266,074x = 648,160,811.50 × 648,160,811.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,266,074x = 420,112,437,564,338,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 420,112,437,564,338,560/298,266,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,408,515,664.99
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