Finding the Third Proportional to 290,713,374 and 446,846,463
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,713,374 and 446,846,463 is: 686,833,766.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,713,374 : 446,846,463 = 446,846,463 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,713,374/446,846,463 = 446,846,463/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,713,374x = 446,846,463 × 446,846,463 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,713,374x = 199,671,761,495,610,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,671,761,495,610,368/290,713,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 686,833,766.02
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