Finding the Third Proportional to 292,436,578 and 642,272,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,436,578 and 642,272,078 is: 1,410,608,156.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,436,578 : 642,272,078 = 642,272,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,436,578/642,272,078 = 642,272,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,436,578x = 642,272,078 × 642,272,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,436,578x = 412,513,422,178,438,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,513,422,178,438,080/292,436,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,410,608,156.48
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