Finding the Third Proportional to 299,145,720 and 447,522,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,145,720 and 447,522,756 is: 669,495,178.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,145,720 : 447,522,756 = 447,522,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,145,720/447,522,756 = 447,522,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,145,720x = 447,522,756 × 447,522,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,145,720x = 200,276,617,137,835,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,276,617,137,835,520/299,145,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669,495,178.26
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