Finding the Third Proportional to 293,955,076 and 686,593,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,955,076 and 686,593,418 is: 1,603,682,195.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,955,076 : 686,593,418 = 686,593,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,955,076/686,593,418 = 686,593,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,955,076x = 686,593,418 × 686,593,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,955,076x = 471,410,521,640,922,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 471,410,521,640,922,752/293,955,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,682,195.44
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