Finding the Third Proportional to 290,839,146 and 636,405,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,839,146 and 636,405,852 is: 1,392,564,976.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,839,146 : 636,405,852 = 636,405,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,839,146/636,405,852 = 636,405,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,839,146x = 636,405,852 × 636,405,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,839,146x = 405,012,408,459,845,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,012,408,459,845,888/290,839,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,392,564,976.31
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