Finding the Third Proportional to 289,982,964 and 439,186,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,982,964 and 439,186,158 is: 665,157,975.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,982,964 : 439,186,158 = 439,186,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,982,964/439,186,158 = 439,186,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,982,964x = 439,186,158 × 439,186,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,982,964x = 192,884,481,378,800,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,884,481,378,800,960/289,982,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,157,975.90
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