Finding the Third Proportional to 289,303,428 and 436,645,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,303,428 and 436,645,500 is: 659,028,805.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,303,428 : 436,645,500 = 436,645,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,303,428/436,645,500 = 436,645,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,303,428x = 436,645,500 × 436,645,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,303,428x = 190,659,292,670,249,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,659,292,670,249,984/289,303,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 659,028,805.81
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