Finding the Third Proportional to 289,145,969 and 440,498,509
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,145,969 and 440,498,509 is: 671,076,055.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,145,969 : 440,498,509 = 440,498,509 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,145,969/440,498,509 = 440,498,509/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,145,969x = 440,498,509 × 440,498,509 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,145,969x = 194,038,936,431,223,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,038,936,431,223,072/289,145,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,076,055.81
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