Finding the Third Proportional to 292,706,517 and 578,010,279
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,706,517 and 578,010,279 is: 1,141,402,268.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,706,517 : 578,010,279 = 578,010,279 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,706,517/578,010,279 = 578,010,279/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,706,517x = 578,010,279 × 578,010,279 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,706,517x = 334,095,882,629,657,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 334,095,882,629,657,856/292,706,517 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,141,402,268.91
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