Finding the Third Proportional to 401,215,504 and 554,388,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,215,504 and 554,388,682 is: 766,039,217.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,215,504 : 554,388,682 = 554,388,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,215,504/554,388,682 = 554,388,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,215,504x = 554,388,682 × 554,388,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,215,504x = 307,346,810,729,697,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 307,346,810,729,697,152/401,215,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,039,217.49
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