Finding the Third Proportional to 279,646,110 and 420,636,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 279,646,110 and 420,636,694 is: 632,711,208.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
279,646,110 : 420,636,694 = 420,636,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
279,646,110/420,636,694 = 420,636,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
279,646,110x = 420,636,694 × 420,636,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
279,646,110x = 176,935,228,339,249,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,935,228,339,249,632/279,646,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,711,208.96
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