Finding the Third Proportional to 289,198,687 and 440,574,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,198,687 and 440,574,329 is: 671,184,718.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,198,687 : 440,574,329 = 440,574,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,198,687/440,574,329 = 440,574,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,198,687x = 440,574,329 × 440,574,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,198,687x = 194,105,739,373,800,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,105,739,373,800,256/289,198,687 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,184,718.67
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