Finding the Third Proportional to 299,426,364 and 651,578,001
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,426,364 and 651,578,001 is: 1,417,890,815.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,426,364 : 651,578,001 = 651,578,001 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,426,364/651,578,001 = 651,578,001/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,426,364x = 651,578,001 × 651,578,001 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,426,364x = 424,553,891,387,156,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,553,891,387,156,032/299,426,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,417,890,815.34
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