Finding the Third Proportional to 298,875,416 and 616,849,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,875,416 and 616,849,956 is: 1,273,118,656.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,875,416 : 616,849,956 = 616,849,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,875,416/616,849,956 = 616,849,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,875,416x = 616,849,956 × 616,849,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,875,416x = 380,503,868,217,201,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 380,503,868,217,201,920/298,875,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,273,118,656.96
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