Finding the Third Proportional to 331,955,292 and 533,361,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,955,292 and 533,361,690 is: 856,966,884.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,955,292 : 533,361,690 = 533,361,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,955,292/533,361,690 = 533,361,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,955,292x = 533,361,690 × 533,361,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,955,292x = 284,474,692,359,656,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,474,692,359,656,096/331,955,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 856,966,884.44
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