Finding the Third Proportional to 292,779,175 and 390,328,677
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,779,175 and 390,328,677 is: 520,380,167.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,779,175 : 390,328,677 = 390,328,677 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,779,175/390,328,677 = 390,328,677/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,779,175x = 390,328,677 × 390,328,677 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,779,175x = 152,356,476,088,570,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,356,476,088,570,336/292,779,175 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 520,380,167.37
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