Finding the Third Proportional to 291,438,422 and 631,304,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,438,422 and 631,304,474 is: 1,367,511,312.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,438,422 : 631,304,474 = 631,304,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,438,422/631,304,474 = 631,304,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,438,422x = 631,304,474 × 631,304,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,438,422x = 398,545,338,892,416,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,545,338,892,416,704/291,438,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,367,511,312.19
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