Finding the Third Proportional to 398,141,042 and 569,342,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 398,141,042 and 569,342,379 is: 814,160,587.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
398,141,042 : 569,342,379 = 569,342,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
398,141,042/569,342,379 = 569,342,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
398,141,042x = 569,342,379 × 569,342,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
398,141,042x = 324,150,744,525,379,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,150,744,525,379,648/398,141,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,160,587.16
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