Finding the Third Proportional to 291,893,424 and 634,593,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,893,424 and 634,593,936 is: 1,379,645,550.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,893,424 : 634,593,936 = 634,593,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,893,424/634,593,936 = 634,593,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,893,424x = 634,593,936 × 634,593,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,893,424x = 402,709,463,607,972,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,709,463,607,972,096/291,893,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,379,645,550.38
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