Finding the Third Proportional to 392,839,016 and 546,211,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,839,016 and 546,211,260 is: 759,463,109.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,839,016 : 546,211,260 = 546,211,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,839,016/546,211,260 = 546,211,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,839,016x = 546,211,260 × 546,211,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,839,016x = 298,346,740,550,787,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,346,740,550,787,584/392,839,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,463,109.31
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