Finding the Third Proportional to 299,426,343 and 651,577,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,426,343 and 651,577,954 is: 1,417,890,710.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,426,343 : 651,577,954 = 651,577,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,426,343/651,577,954 = 651,577,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,426,343x = 651,577,954 × 651,577,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,426,343x = 424,553,830,138,826,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,553,830,138,826,112/299,426,343 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,417,890,710.23
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