Finding the Third Proportional to 382,254,588 and 590,280,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,254,588 and 590,280,480 is: 911,515,665.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,254,588 : 590,280,480 = 590,280,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,254,588/590,280,480 = 590,280,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,254,588x = 590,280,480 × 590,280,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,254,588x = 348,431,045,069,030,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 348,431,045,069,030,400/382,254,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 911,515,665.23
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