Finding the Third Proportional to 392,839,020 and 546,211,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,839,020 and 546,211,266 is: 759,463,118.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,839,020 : 546,211,266 = 546,211,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,839,020/546,211,266 = 546,211,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,839,020x = 546,211,266 × 546,211,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,839,020x = 298,346,747,105,322,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,346,747,105,322,752/392,839,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,463,118.26
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