Finding the Third Proportional to 401,215,632 and 554,388,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,215,632 and 554,388,880 is: 766,039,520.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,215,632 : 554,388,880 = 554,388,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,215,632/554,388,880 = 554,388,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,215,632x = 554,388,880 × 554,388,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,215,632x = 307,347,030,267,654,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 307,347,030,267,654,400/401,215,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,039,520.28
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