Finding the Third Proportional to 291,211,260 and 393,573,337
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,211,260 and 393,573,337 is: 531,916,147.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,211,260 : 393,573,337 = 393,573,337 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,211,260/393,573,337 = 393,573,337/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,211,260x = 393,573,337 × 393,573,337 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,211,260x = 154,899,971,597,315,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,899,971,597,315,584/291,211,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 531,916,147.74
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