Finding the Third Proportional to 298,888,596 and 656,619,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,888,596 and 656,619,156 is: 1,442,506,411.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,888,596 : 656,619,156 = 656,619,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,888,596/656,619,156 = 656,619,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,888,596x = 656,619,156 × 656,619,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,888,596x = 431,148,716,026,152,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 431,148,716,026,152,320/298,888,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,442,506,411.41
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