Finding the Third Proportional to 292,279,474 and 636,011,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,279,474 and 636,011,900 is: 1,383,987,494.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,279,474 : 636,011,900 = 636,011,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,279,474/636,011,900 = 636,011,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,279,474x = 636,011,900 × 636,011,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,279,474x = 404,511,136,941,609,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 404,511,136,941,609,984/292,279,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,383,987,494.59
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