Finding the Third Proportional to 292,553,666 and 401,162,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,553,666 and 401,162,154 is: 550,090,778.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,553,666 : 401,162,154 = 401,162,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,553,666/401,162,154 = 401,162,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,553,666x = 401,162,154 × 401,162,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,553,666x = 160,931,073,801,919,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,931,073,801,919,712/292,553,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 550,090,778.22
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