Finding the Third Proportional to 275,932,764 and 432,857,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,932,764 and 432,857,682 is: 679,026,912.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,932,764 : 432,857,682 = 432,857,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,932,764/432,857,682 = 432,857,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,932,764x = 432,857,682 × 432,857,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,932,764x = 187,365,772,866,413,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,365,772,866,413,120/275,932,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 679,026,912.75
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