Finding the Third Proportional to 291,817,126 and 455,392,761
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,817,126 and 455,392,761 is: 710,659,342.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,817,126 : 455,392,761 = 455,392,761 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,817,126/455,392,761 = 455,392,761/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,817,126x = 455,392,761 × 455,392,761 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,817,126x = 207,382,566,771,203,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,382,566,771,203,136/291,817,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,659,342.08
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