Finding the Third Proportional to 299,780,229 and 668,489,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,780,229 and 668,489,610 is: 1,490,686,561.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,780,229 : 668,489,610 = 668,489,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,780,229/668,489,610 = 668,489,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,780,229x = 668,489,610 × 668,489,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,780,229x = 446,878,358,677,952,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,878,358,677,952,128/299,780,229 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,686,561.18
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