Finding the Third Proportional to 291,525,239 and 447,031,578
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,525,239 and 447,031,578 is: 685,488,612.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,525,239 : 447,031,578 = 447,031,578 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,525,239/447,031,578 = 447,031,578/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,525,239x = 447,031,578 × 447,031,578 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,525,239x = 199,837,231,729,170,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,837,231,729,170,080/291,525,239 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 685,488,612.97
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