Finding the Third Proportional to 292,472,889 and 635,292,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,472,889 and 635,292,786 is: 1,379,946,446.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,472,889 : 635,292,786 = 635,292,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,472,889/635,292,786 = 635,292,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,472,889x = 635,292,786 × 635,292,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,472,889x = 403,596,923,943,641,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,596,923,943,641,792/292,472,889 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,379,946,446.74
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