Finding the Third Proportional to 261,921,334 and 410,876,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 261,921,334 and 410,876,728 is: 644,543,470.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
261,921,334 : 410,876,728 = 410,876,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
261,921,334/410,876,728 = 410,876,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
261,921,334x = 410,876,728 × 410,876,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
261,921,334x = 168,819,685,611,985,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,819,685,611,985,984/261,921,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,543,470.49
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