Finding the Third Proportional to 275,918,688 and 383,638,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,918,688 and 383,638,896 is: 533,413,679.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,918,688 : 383,638,896 = 383,638,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,918,688/383,638,896 = 383,638,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,918,688x = 383,638,896 × 383,638,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,918,688x = 147,178,802,524,098,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,178,802,524,098,816/275,918,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,413,679.19
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