Finding the Third Proportional to 382,254,568 and 590,280,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,254,568 and 590,280,444 is: 911,515,601.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,254,568 : 590,280,444 = 590,280,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,254,568/590,280,444 = 590,280,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,254,568x = 590,280,444 × 590,280,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,254,568x = 348,431,002,568,837,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 348,431,002,568,837,120/382,254,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 911,515,601.74
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