Finding the Third Proportional to 339,592,992 and 538,596,145
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,592,992 and 538,596,145 is: 854,216,118.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,592,992 : 538,596,145 = 538,596,145 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,592,992/538,596,145 = 538,596,145/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,592,992x = 538,596,145 × 538,596,145 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,592,992x = 290,085,807,408,861,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 290,085,807,408,861,056/339,592,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 854,216,118.24
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