Finding the Third Proportional to 292,708,656 and 636,433,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,708,656 and 636,433,704 is: 1,383,791,873.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,708,656 : 636,433,704 = 636,433,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,708,656/636,433,704 = 636,433,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,708,656x = 636,433,704 × 636,433,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,708,656x = 405,047,859,587,159,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,047,859,587,159,616/292,708,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,383,791,873.88
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