Finding the Third Proportional to 292,436,574 and 642,272,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,436,574 and 642,272,070 is: 1,410,608,140.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,436,574 : 642,272,070 = 642,272,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,436,574/642,272,070 = 642,272,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,436,574x = 642,272,070 × 642,272,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,436,574x = 412,513,411,902,084,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,513,411,902,084,928/292,436,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,410,608,140.63
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