Finding the Third Proportional to 291,438,405 and 631,304,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,438,405 and 631,304,442 is: 1,367,511,253.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,438,405 : 631,304,442 = 631,304,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,438,405/631,304,442 = 631,304,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,438,405x = 631,304,442 × 631,304,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,438,405x = 398,545,298,488,931,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,545,298,488,931,392/291,438,405 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,367,511,253.33
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