Finding the Third Proportional to 292,873,592 and 642,014,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,873,592 and 642,014,318 is: 1,407,372,995.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,873,592 : 642,014,318 = 642,014,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,873,592/642,014,318 = 642,014,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,873,592x = 642,014,318 × 642,014,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,873,592x = 412,182,384,517,005,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,182,384,517,005,120/292,873,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,372,995.64
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