Finding the Third Proportional to 289,198,740 and 440,574,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,198,740 and 440,574,408 is: 671,184,836.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,198,740 : 440,574,408 = 440,574,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,198,740/440,574,408 = 440,574,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,198,740x = 440,574,408 × 440,574,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,198,740x = 194,105,808,984,550,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,105,808,984,550,464/289,198,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,184,836.37
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