Finding the Third Proportional to 402,261,060 and 615,087,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,261,060 and 615,087,675 is: 940,515,713.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,261,060 : 615,087,675 = 615,087,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,261,060/615,087,675 = 615,087,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,261,060x = 615,087,675 × 615,087,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,261,060x = 378,332,847,936,905,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 378,332,847,936,905,600/402,261,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,515,713.69
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