Finding the Third Proportional to 298,875,784 and 648,767,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,875,784 and 648,767,168 is: 1,408,273,472.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,875,784 : 648,767,168 = 648,767,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,875,784/648,767,168 = 648,767,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,875,784x = 648,767,168 × 648,767,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,875,784x = 420,898,838,274,740,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 420,898,838,274,740,224/298,875,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,408,273,472.82
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