Finding the Third Proportional to 291,652,360 and 426,405,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,652,360 and 426,405,936 is: 623,420,370.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,652,360 : 426,405,936 = 426,405,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,652,360/426,405,936 = 426,405,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,652,360x = 426,405,936 × 426,405,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,652,360x = 181,822,022,256,036,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,822,022,256,036,096/291,652,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 623,420,370.25
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