Finding the Third Proportional to 390,841,434 and 595,431,609
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Solution
The third proportional to 390,841,434 and 595,431,609 is: 907,116,723.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
390,841,434 : 595,431,609 = 595,431,609 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
390,841,434/595,431,609 = 595,431,609/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
390,841,434x = 595,431,609 × 595,431,609 - Step 4: Simplify right side
390,841,434x = 354,538,800,996,328,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,538,800,996,328,896/390,841,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 907,116,723.44
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