Finding the Third Proportional to 292,279,478 and 636,011,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,279,478 and 636,011,908 is: 1,383,987,510.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,279,478 : 636,011,908 = 636,011,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,279,478/636,011,908 = 636,011,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,279,478x = 636,011,908 × 636,011,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,279,478x = 404,511,147,117,800,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 404,511,147,117,800,448/292,279,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,383,987,510.47
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