Finding the Third Proportional to 291,211,240 and 393,573,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,211,240 and 393,573,307 is: 531,916,103.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,211,240 : 393,573,307 = 393,573,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,211,240/393,573,307 = 393,573,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,211,240x = 393,573,307 × 393,573,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,211,240x = 154,899,947,982,916,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,899,947,982,916,256/291,211,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,916,103.18
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