Finding the Third Proportional to 292,708,576 and 636,433,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,708,576 and 636,433,540 is: 1,383,791,538.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,708,576 : 636,433,540 = 636,433,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,708,576/636,433,540 = 636,433,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,708,576x = 636,433,540 × 636,433,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,708,576x = 405,047,650,836,931,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,047,650,836,931,584/292,708,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,383,791,538.92
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