Finding the Third Proportional to 292,659,180 and 420,653,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,659,180 and 420,653,904 is: 604,627,221.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,659,180 : 420,653,904 = 420,653,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,659,180/420,653,904 = 420,653,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,659,180x = 420,653,904 × 420,653,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,659,180x = 176,949,706,950,441,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,949,706,950,441,216/292,659,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 604,627,221.84
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