Finding the Third Proportional to 392,835,400 and 546,206,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,835,400 and 546,206,360 is: 759,456,473.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,835,400 : 546,206,360 = 546,206,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,835,400/546,206,360 = 546,206,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,835,400x = 546,206,360 × 546,206,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,835,400x = 298,341,387,704,449,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,341,387,704,449,600/392,835,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,456,473.89
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