Finding the Third Proportional to 298,584,384 and 467,362,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,584,384 and 467,362,749 is: 731,545,086.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,584,384 : 467,362,749 = 467,362,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,584,384/467,362,749 = 467,362,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,584,384x = 467,362,749 × 467,362,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,584,384x = 218,427,939,152,836,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,427,939,152,836,992/298,584,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 731,545,086.94
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